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Standard X
Mathematics
Collinearity Condition
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Find a relation between x and y, if the points A(x, y), B(−5, 7) and C(−4, 5) are collinear. [CBSE 2015]
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Solution
Let A(x
1
= x, y
1
= y), B(x
2
= −5, y
2
= 7) and C(x
3
= −4, y
3
= 5) be the given points.
The given points are collinear if
x
1
y
2
-
y
3
+
x
2
y
3
-
y
1
+
x
3
y
1
-
y
2
=
0
⇒
x
7
-
5
+
-
5
5
-
y
+
-
4
y
-
7
=
0
⇒
7
x
-
5
x
-
25
+
5
y
-
4
y
+
28
=
0
⇒
2
x
+
y
+
3
=
0
Hence, the required relation is 2x + y + 3 = 0.
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