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Chapter 10: Q 19 (page 848)

Fill in the blanks and give the name of the property.

Let u, v, and w be vectors in ℝ3. Then u×(v+w)=__________

Short Answer

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The required expression isu×(v+w)=u×v+u×w; Distributive property

Step by step solution

01

Given information

Three vectors u, v, and winℝ3.

02

Completing the expression

The complete expression may be written as:

u×(v+w)=u×v+u×w

It is an example of Distributive property.

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