Consider the points

MATHEMATICS · Single correct · CBSE · Mathematics · Coordinate Geometry · Coordinate Geometry

Problem

Consider the points

A(2,-3)

B(5,1)

and

C(8,5)

. Which of the following is correct? (a)

A

B

C

are not collinear and the area of the triangle is

8

square units (b)

A

B

C

are collinear and the area of the triangle is

0

square units (c)

A

B

C

are not collinear and the area of the triangle is

0

square units (d)

A

B

C

are not collinear and the area of the triangle is

16

square units