Determine whether the points lie on a straight line: A(2,4,2), B(3,7,-2), C(1,3,3)

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Problem 4.104TI: Determine whether the points (4,1),(6,2) and (2,4) are collinear.
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Determine whether the points lie on a straight line: A(2,4,2), B(3,7,-2), C(1,3,3)

 
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A(2,4,2),  B(3,7,-2)  and  C(1,3,3)  

We have to find whether the points lie on a straight line or not

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