Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
7th Edition
ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts
SectionP.CT: Test
Problem 1CT
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Transcribed Image Text:**Question:**
Which three points in the figure are collinear?
**Diagram Description:**
The diagram is a parallelogram with additional lines and points inside it. Points A, B, C, D, E, F, and M are marked within the figure. Several arrows and dashed lines indicate intersections and extensions.
- **Points**:
- A is near the top left.
- B is above the figure, placed on a vertical dashed line extending through E.
- C is below the figure on the same vertical dashed line as B, directly underneath E.
- D is along a line heading towards the bottom left.
- E is at the intersection of the diagonal of the parallelogram and a vertical line.
- F is near the top right.
- M is on the same line as D, extending from B, E, and C.
- **Lines**:
- Line j is a horizontal arrow extending through D and A.
- Line k is a vertical arrow through B, E, and C.
**Answer Options:**
- ○ B, E, F
- ○ A, E, D
- ○ B, E, C
- ○ B, F, D
**Correct Answer:**
The points B, E, and C are collinear as they lie on the vertical line k.
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