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Question
Plot the following points on a graph sheet. Verify if they lie on a line
P(1, 1), Q(2, 2), R(3, 3), S(4, 4)
Solution
We can plot the given points and join the consecutive points on a graph paper as follows.
Hence, points P, Q, R, and S lie on the same line
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