Find the value of k if the points A(2, 3), B(4, k) and C(6, –3) are collinear.
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as the 3 points are collinear then the area of triangle is 0
0=1/2[2(k+3)+4(3-3)+6(3-k)]
2k+6+0+18-6k=0
24-4k=0
4k=24
k=6
0=1/2[2(k+3)+4(3-3)+6(3-k)]
2k+6+0+18-6k=0
24-4k=0
4k=24
k=6
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k=0
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