Show that points with position vectors

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · AP Precalculus · Functions with Parameters, Vectors, and Matrices · Functions with Parameters, Vectors, and Matrices

Problem

Show that points with position vectors a−2b+3c\mathbf{a} - 2\mathbf{b} + 3\mathbf{c}, −2a+3b−c-2\mathbf{a} + 3\mathbf{b} - \mathbf{c} and 4a−7b+7c4\mathbf{a} - 7\mathbf{b} + 7\mathbf{c} are collinear. It is given that vectors a\mathbf{a}, b\mathbf{b} and c\mathbf{c} are non-coplanar.

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