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Cumulative Review of Vectors<br />

1. For the vectors a ! 12, 1, 22 and b ! 13, 4, 122, determine the following:<br />

a. the angle between the two vectors<br />

b. the scalar and vector projections of a ! on<br />

c. the scalar and vector projections of b ! b !<br />

on a !<br />

2. a. Determine the line of intersection between p 1 : 4x 2y 6z 14 0<br />

and p 2 : x y z 5 0.<br />

b. Determine the angle between the two planes.<br />

3. If x ! and y ! are unit vectors, and the angle between them is 60°, determine the<br />

value of each of the following:<br />

a. b. c.<br />

4. Expand and simplify each of the following, where i ! , j ! 012x !<br />

and k !<br />

y ! 2 #<br />

! ! 02x! #<br />

! 0x! #<br />

! y 0 3y 0<br />

1x 3y 20<br />

, represent the<br />

standard basis vectors in<br />

a. 21i ! <br />

b. 213i ! 2j ! <br />

4j ! 3k ! R 3<br />

2 412i ! :<br />

5k ! 4j ! 5k ! 2<br />

! !<br />

2 # ! 1i ! j ! 2<br />

! !<br />

12i 3k 2 2i # 13j 2k 2<br />

5. Determine the angle that the vector a ! 14, 2, 32 makes with the positive<br />

x-axis, y-axis, and z-axis.<br />

6. If a ! 11, 2, 32, b ! 11, 1, 22, and c ! 13, 4, 12, determine each<br />

of the following:<br />

a. a ! b ! c. the area of the parallelogram determined by and<br />

! !<br />

b. d. c ! a ! b !<br />

!<br />

#<br />

! 2a 3b 1b a 2<br />

7. Determine the coordinates of the unit vector that is perpendicular to<br />

a ! 11, 1, 12 and b ! 12, 2, 32.<br />

8. a. Determine vector and parametric equations for the line that contains<br />

A12, 3, 12 and B11, 2, 32.<br />

b. Verify that C14, 13, 32 is on the line that contains A and B.<br />

9. Show that the lines L 1 : r ! 12, 0, 92 t11, 5, 22, tR, and<br />

L 2 : x 3 y 5 are parallel and distinct.<br />

5 z 10<br />

2<br />

10. Determine vector and parametric equations for the line that passes through<br />

(0, 0, 4) and is parallel to the line with parametric equations x 1,<br />

y 2 t, and z 3 t, tR.<br />

11. Determine the value of c such that the plane with equation<br />

2x 3y cz 8 0 is parallel to the line with equation<br />

x 1<br />

2<br />

y 2<br />

3<br />

z 1.<br />

NEL<br />

CHAPTERS 6–9 557

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