Use a Determinant to Determine Whether the Points Are

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Essay

Use a determinant to determine whether the points are collinear.Show all work.

Grasp the use and importance of extension lines, dimension lines, and their termination in technical drawing practices.

Understand how size and location are indicated in engineering drawings to specify object characteristics.

Recognize the terminology and processes associated with production quantity, including mass production and its alternatives.

Understand the use of alternative dimensioning methods in constrained spaces on technical drawings.

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Definitions:

Organized Whole

A principle often related to Gestalt psychology, emphasizing that the total of any given situation or entity is more than the sum of its parts.

Size Constancy

A perceptual phenomenon where the perceived size of an object remains the same, despite changes in the size of the object's image on the retina.

Object Constancy

Correctly perceiving objects as staying the same in their size, shape, color, and lightness, across viewing conditions that yield different physical input to the eyes.

Wavelengths

The spacing between consecutive peaks of a wave, particularly in sound waves or electromagnetic waves.