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Dot product a · b x1y1+x2y2+x3y3
Define a scalar quantitative number
First Step of the Cross Product (a Matrix, alternate the signs
x b)
Second Step of the Cross Product Cross the remaining numbers subtract their
(a x b) products
Result from a dot product... scalar
To find the angle between two Dot product equals length a times length b times
vectors using the dot product... cosine theta
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Scalar projection; comp b onto a dot product over length of vector a
vector projection; proj of b onto a dot product over length of vector a squared times
vector a
What kind of vector is the result perpendicular vector
from a cross product?
area of a triangle equals... half of parallelogram
area of a parallelogram equals... magnitude of cross product
equation of a line position vector plus t direction vector
equation of a plane i(x-a)+j(y-b)+k(z-c)=0
finding the angle between two the angle between their direction vectors
planes is the same as
coefficients determine shape false
coefficients determine proportion true
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