Plane Math Example 1

Solution

1. 1
   Step 1: The xy-plane contains all points where the z-coordinate is zero.
2. 2
   Step 2: In the general plane equation $ax + by + cz = d$, we want z = 0 for all points on this plane.
3. 3
   Step 3: Set $a=0, b=0, c=1, d=0$: the equation is $z = 0$.