VECTORS
EQUATION OF A STRAIGHT LINE
(CARTESIAN FORM)
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1 Astraight line passes through the point O(-2, 1, 2) and is parallel to AB (4)
Finda equation offine in cartesian form
2 The equation of a line given below:
D
ol+ala] where 268
ay ly
Find the cartesian equation ofthe line.
A straight line J passes through the points A(1,
Find a equation of line / in cartesian form,
2) and BOS, 4,~D),
Aline has equation
Name a position vector ofa point on the line and a directon vector parallel to the line.VECTORS
EQUATION OF A STRAIGHT LINE
(CARTESIAN FORM)
5 The points Aand B are (0,1,c) and (3,4,9) where c is a constant.
The line Intersects the line AB. Find
Te equation of ie ne Lis “23 = 2Z
6 Treeqmton ote tne ie MS 2
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26
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x1 yd
7 The eqution ofthe ie i ‘Write the vectar form for the line.VECTORS
EQUATION OF A STRAIGHT LINE
(CARTESIAN FORM) ANSWERS
cartesian eqn: X#2= Yt.
cartesian eqn: X42 = v0 _ 202
cartesian eqn: x+2 =y=2+2
(3)
m= |7
aa (7,
cartesian eqn
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ehh = Ta —()
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EQUATION OF A STRAIGHT LINE
(CARTESIAN FORM) ANSWERS
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Since P is the common point on Land L4,,| 3-1 |=| 3+6u | forsome r,ueR
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1421=944u= 2—4u=8 (-20=4 -O
3-1=346u31=—6u
Substitute @ in @: Bu =4—>
and
Now 7+5(3).