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If the points (x, 1),(1,2) and (0,y+1) are collinear, show that 1/x+1/y=1.

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Answered by naditech786
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Answer:Let A(x,1),B(1,2)&C(0,y+1)

Since,points are collinear.

Therefore,ar(ABC)=0

=>{x(2-y-1)+1(y+1-1)+0(1-2)}=0

=>{2x-xy-x+y+0}=0

=>x-xy+y=0

=>(x-y)^+xy=0

=>x-y=xy/x-y

x-y=1/x-1/y

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