Calculus: Early Transcendentals 9th Edition

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ISBN 10: 1337613924
ISBN 13: 978-1-33761-392-7

Chapter 12 - Section 12.3 - The Dot Product - 12.3 Exercises - Page 852: 6

Answer

$a•b=-pq$

Work Step by Step

$a•b=a_{x}b_{x}+a_{y}b_{y}+a_{z}b_{z}$ $=(p)(2q)+(-p)(q)+(2p)(-q)$ $=2pq-pq-2pq$ $=-pq$
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