Calculus: Early Transcendentals 8th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285741552
ISBN 13: 978-1-28574-155-0

Chapter 12 - Review - Concept Check - Page 841: 14

Answer

Let $(x_0,y_0,_0)$ be a point on the line and $ \lt a,b,c\gt$ be a direction vector of the line. Equation of the line is given by $r=r_0+tv$ Then a vector equation of the plane is $ \lt a,b,c\gt. (x-x_0,(y-y_0),(z-z_0)$ A scalar equations is represented as: $a(x-x_0)+b(y-y_0)+c(z-z_0)=0$

Work Step by Step

Let $(x_0,y_0,_0)$ be a point on the line and $ \lt a,b,c\gt$ be a direction vector of the line. Equation of the line is given by $r=r_0+tv$ Then a vector equation of the plane is $ \lt a,b,c\gt. (x-x_0,(y-y_0),(z-z_0)$ A scalar equations is represented as: $a(x-x_0)+b(y-y_0)+c(z-z_0)=0$
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