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Statement I Let and are position vector four points and and
MATHEMATICS · Subjective · A Level · Mathematics · Vectors · Vectors
Problem
Statement I
Let
a
,
b
,
c
\mathbf{a}, \mathbf{b}, \mathbf{c}
a
,
b
,
c
and
d
\mathbf{d}
d
are position vector four points
A
,
B
,
C
A, B, C
A
,
B
,
C
and
D
D
D
and
3
a
−
2
b
+
5
c
−
6
d
=
0
3\mathbf{a} - 2\mathbf{b} + 5\mathbf{c} - 6\mathbf{d} = \mathbf{0}
3
a
−
2
b
+
5
c
−
6
d
=
0
, then points
A
,
B
,
C
A, B, C
A
,
B
,
C
and
D
D
D
are coplanar.
Statement II
Three non-zero, linearly dependent cointial vectors (
P
Q
,
P
R
PQ, PR
P
Q
,
P
R
and
P
S
PS
P
S
) are coplanar.
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