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HE Packed +E 2. 4, SaveMyExams Headtosavemyexems.comfor more anesomeresources Question la Show that thevectors 2= 2/- 6/+ kandb= ~i+3j~ karenotparatiel, [3marks] Question Ib Show that ja +b] < [al |b] [3marks]} Question Ic Show thata a= |al? [2mmarks] Page2of 10 (©2015-2023 SaveMy Exams, Ltd, Revision Notes, Tople Questions, Past Papers, 4ySaveMyExams Headtosovemvexama.comfor oreawesomerescurces Question2 Consider the two vectors = 3/+4j—kandt= —2i+2j-3k. Findthe cross product of 8 andt. CO} Hence, find the angle between sand t. Give youranswerin radians, [5marks] Question3 1 5 Thevectors and baredefinedbya =| —3 |b =| 2 it 2 By finding the scalar product of a and b, find the angle between them. Give your answerin degrees. [4marks] Page 3 of 10 (©2016-2023 Save My Exams, 1c Revision Notes, Topic Questions, Past Papers 4, SaveMyExams Headtosavemyexams.comfor more awesome resources: Question 4a t ~ Letv =] -3 |andw=| 7 t+2 t Given that Vand ware perpendicular, find all possible values of f. [4marks] Question 4b Show that the angle between vand wis acuteforall f> 7. [2marks] Question 5 Considerthe vectors a=3/-j+ 4k andb=(2+ pi-2j+2tk. Given thata and b are parallel andhence the vector product is equalto zer0, determine the value of f. [mark Page 4 of 10 (@2015-2023Save MyExains, Ltd Revislon Notes, Topic Questions, Past Papers MAI 3.9-3.11] VECTORS — DOT PRODUCT. 9, [Maximum mark: 12] In the following diagram OBCA is a square of side Som, while ACDE fs a rectangle of length 10cm and width Sm. Let a=0A and b= OB B c D by Sd O Sem A 10cm E —— a Use the geometric definition of the dot product to find the following ab= 10, [Maximum mark: 6] 1 Let a -(0) and b (3) Use the algebraic definition of the dot product to find ab RB cosine of angle 0 between @ and b Page 7 (MAI 3,9-3.11] VECTORS - DOT PRODUCT 44. [Maximum mark: 6] Consider the vectors e=3i + 4j and d= Si— 1p. (@) Calculate the scalar product ¢ « d. fe} (b) Find the vector e+ d (tl (©) Find the value of |c| + |d}. Bl 42. [Maximum mark: 6] Find the cosine of the angle between the two vectors (}) and C ?} 48, [Maximum mark: 4] Find the size of the angle between the two vectors, () and ( ‘) Give your answer to the nearest degree. Page 8 14] VECTORS ~ DOT PRODUCT 2. [Maximum mark: 6] ABCD isa rectangle and O is the midpoint of [4B}. 2 © 4 o B Express each of the following vectors in terms of OC and OD @ cD () OA (© 4D 3, [Maximum mark: 6} ‘The diagram shows a cube, OABCDEFG where the length of each edge is Som. Express the following vectors in terms of 7, j and k. Page 2 414, [Maximum mark: 4] Find the angle between the following vectors a and 5, giving your answer to the nearest degree. aati 2 b=i-7 45, (Maximum mark: 7] 60 —30 (@) Find the scalar product of the vectors (s) and ( 0 } Ry (©) Two markers are at the points P(60, 25) and Q(-30, 40). () Find the distance between the two markers. GW) A surveyor stands at 0 (0, 0) and looks at marker P. Find the angle she turns through to look at marker Q. 1] Page DOT PRODUCT 46. [Maximum mark: 5] Find the angle between the vectors v= 1+/-+ 2k and w=2i-+ 3j+ k. Give your answer in radians, 47. (Maximum mark: 6] 2 a The position vectors of points P and Q are |~3] and| 2 respectively. The origin is at O 1 4 (@ Find the angle POQ; (4) (b) Find the area of the triangle OPQ. 2 Page 10 [MAI 3.9-3.11] VECTORS - DOT PRODUCT 48, [Maximum mark: 6] A triangle has its vertices at A(-1, 3), BG, 6) and C4, 4). 9. 8) (®) Show that, to three significant figures, cos BAC=-0.569, (3] (@) Show that AB+ AC: 49, [Maximum mark: 6] A triangle has its vertices at A(-1, 3, 2), BG, 6, 1) and CC-4, 4, 3). (@ Show that ABs AC =-10. BI (b) Show that, to three significant figures, cos BAC = ~0,591 13] Page 11 24. [Maximum mark: 8} 3 a Let w=|1| and v= | 4. Find the values of the integers a and b in each case below. 6, 8 3 (@ 2-3v=|—10 -4 (©) wis paralal fo v. (© wis perpendicular to v and the magnitude of wis ¥14 . Page 14 (2 4)

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