Log out Go to App
Go to App

Learning Materials

Features

Discover

Chapter 10: Q. 6 (page 800)

In Exercises 3–8, let A, B, C, D, ... , Z points in R3. Simplify the given quantity.

role="math" localid="1663305734277" BD→-CD→

Short Answer

Expert verified

BD→-CD→=BC→

Step by step solution

01

Given

BD→-CD→

02

Simplify

As we know, taking the negative of any vector will change the direction of that vector.

-CD→=DC→

BD→-CD→=BD→+DC→=BC→

Unlock Step-by-Step Solutions & Ace Your Exams!

  • Full Textbook Solutions

    Get detailed explanations and key concepts

  • Unlimited Al creation

    Al flashcards, explanations, exams and more...

  • Ads-free access

    To over 500 millions flashcards

  • Money-back guarantee

    We refund you if you fail your exam.

Start your free trial

Over 30 million students worldwide already upgrade their learning with Vaia!

One App. One Place for Learning.

All the tools & learning materials you need for study success - in one app.

Get started for free

Most popular questions from this chapter

Find the norm of the vector.v=0,0,6

In Exercises 20-23, find the dot product of the given pairs of vectors and the angle between the two vectors.

u=-5,1,3,v=-3,2,7

Read the section and make your own summary of the material.

What is a parallelepiped? What is meant by the parallelepiped determined by the vectors u, v and w? How do you find the volume of the parallelepiped determined by u, v and w?

In Exercises 24-27, find compuv, projuv, and the component of v orthogonal tou.

u=1,2,v=3,5
See all solutions

Recommended explanations on Math Textbooks

Pure Maths

Read Explanation

Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

Read Explanation

Logic and Functions

Read Explanation

Discrete Mathematics

Read Explanation

Decision Maths

Read Explanation

Calculus

Read Explanation
View all explanations

What do you think about this solution?

We value your feedback to improve our textbook solutions.

Study anywhere. Anytime. Across all devices.

Sign-up for free