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Question
Plot the following points and check whether they are collinear or not:
(0, 0), (2, 2), (5, 5)
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Solution
Plotting the points O(0, 0), A(2, 2) and B(5, 5) on the graph paper and join these points, we get a straight line. Hence, given points are collinear.

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