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Reading Assignment - Cross Product Used To Determine The Area Llelipiped PDF
Reading Assignment - Cross Product Used To Determine The Area Llelipiped PDF
Reading Assignment 10
Example: Find the area of the parallelogram determined by A 1,0, 1 and B 2,0,0 .
Solution:
i j k
0 1 1 1 1 0
A B 1 0 1 i j k 0i 2 j 0k
0 0 2 0 2 0
2 0 0
A B 02 2 02 2
2
Example: Find the volume of the parallelepiped determined by the position representations
of A 1,0, 1 , B 2,0,0 , and C 1,1,1 .