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(Alu) Diana Cristina Salazar Silva 221E-AlgVectorial-aespinoza

Assignment vectores due 09/21/2021 at 11:59pm CDT

• sqrt((x-3)ˆ2+(y+2)ˆ2+(z-1)ˆ2)


1. (1 point) Find a representation of the vector AB = h15, −7i • sqrt(33)
in R2 by giving appropriate values for the points A and B such • 2sqrt(37)
that neither A nor B is the origin. (correct)

A= help (points) 5. (1 point) Let A = (2, 4, 4, −3) and B = (1, 3, −3, 3) be


B= help (points) points in R4 .
Answer(s) submitted:
• (15,15) −

(1) Find the vector AB in R4 .
(correct)
help (vectors)
2. (1 point)
−→ −

Find the point P such that v = PQ has the components (2) Find a vector in the direction of AB that is 4 times as
h−8.25, −4.5, −7.5i. −

long as AB.
Q = (−7.25, 0.5, −3.5) help (vectors)
P=
Answer(s) submitted: −

(3) Find a vector in the direction opposite AB that is 4 times
• (1,5,4) −

as long as AB.
(correct) help (vectors)
3. (1 point)


Find the value(s) of a making ~v = 5a~i − 3 ~j parallel to ~w = (4) Find a unit vector in the direction of AB.
a i + 3 ~j.
2~ help (vectors)
a=


(If there is more than one value of a, enter the values as a (5) Find a vector in the direction of AB that has length 4.
comma-separated list.) help (vectors)
Answer(s) submitted:
Answer(s) submitted:
• -5,0
• <-1,-1,-7,6>
(correct)
• <-4,-4,-28,24>
4. (1 point) Let A = (4, −1) and B = (−2, 0) be points in R2 , • <4,4,28,-24>
and let C = (3, −2, 1) and D = (1, 3, 3) be points in R3 . • <-1/sqrt(87),-1/sqrt(87),-7/sqrt(87),6/sqrt(87)>
• <-4/(sqrt(87)),-4/(sqrt(87)),-28/(sqrt(87)),24/(sqrt(87))>
(1) Find the distance between A and B. (correct)
help (numbers)
6. (1 point)
(2) Find the distance between C and D.
help (numbers) Find the scalar and vector projection of the vector b =
h1, 3, −4i onto the vector a = h−1, 1, −3i.
(3) Find the distance between the point (x, y, z) and C.
help (numbers)
Scalar projection (i.e., component):
−→ Vector projection h , , i
(4) Find the length of the vector CD.
help (numbers) Answer(s) submitted:
• 14/sqrt(11)


(5) Find the length of the vector 2BA. • -(14/11)
help (numbers) • 14/11
• -(42/11)
Answer(s) submitted:
• sqrt(37) (correct)
• sqrt(33)
1
(a) tan θ =
7. (1 point) (b) θ =
Answer(s) submitted:
Determine if the pairs of vectors below are ”parallel”, ”or- • 0.5
thogonal”, or ”neither”. • 0.463647609
a = h−5, −2, −4i and b = h−20, −8, 29i are (correct)
10. (1 point) Find a unit vector with positive first coordinate
a = h−5, −2, −4i and b = h−20, −8, −16i are that is orthogonal to the plane through the points P = (-2, 4, 5),
Q = (-1, 5, 6), and R = (-1, 5, 8).
a = h−5, −2, −4i and b = h−25, −10, −20i are ( , , )
Answer(s) submitted:
• 1/sqrt(2)
Answer(s) submitted: • -(1/sqrt(2))
• 0
• orthogonal
• parallel (correct)
• parallel 11. (1 point) Are the following statements true or false?
(correct)
8. (1 point) Find two unit vectors orthogonal to a = h5, 3, −5i ? 1. The value of ~v · (~v × ~w) is always zero.
and b = h1, −5, 1i ? 2. For any scalar c and any vector~v, we have ||c~v|| = c||~v||.
Enter your answer so that the first non-zero coordinate of the ? 3. If ~v and ~w are any two vectors, then ||~v + ~w|| = ||~v|| +
first vector is positive. ||~w||.
? 4. (~i × ~j) ·~k =~i · (~j ×~k).
First Vector: h , , i
Answer(s) submitted:
Second Vector: h , , i • True
Answer(s) submitted: • False
• False
• 22/(6sqrt(38))
• True
• 10/(6sqrt(38))
• 28/(6sqrt(38)) (correct)
• -22/(6sqrt(38)) 12. (1 point) Find the area of the triangle with vertices
• -10/(6sqrt(38)) (0, 0, 0), (3, 3, −2), and (3, 2, 0).
• -28/(sqrt(1368))
(correct) A=
9. (1 point) Answer(s) submitted:
Suppose ~v · ~w = 8 and ||~v × ~w|| = 4, and the angle between ~v • 3.905124838
and ~w is θ. Find (correct)

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