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The document contains 6 math assignment problems: finding scalars to satisfy vector equations, checking for scalar solutions, orthogonal projections, finding the area of a triangle from its vertices, parametric equations for a line, and equations for a plane containing a line.

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Assignment 1

The document contains 6 math assignment problems: finding scalars to satisfy vector equations, checking for scalar solutions, orthogonal projections, finding the area of a triangle from its vertices, parametric equations for a line, and equations for a plane containing a line.

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ASSIGNMENT 1

1. Find scalars 𝑐1 , 𝑐2 , 𝑐3 such that


𝑐1 (2, 7, 8) + 𝑐2 (1, −1, 3) + 𝑐3 (3, 6, 11) = (0, 0, 0)
2. Show that there is no scalars 𝑐1 , 𝑐2 , 𝑐3 such that
𝑐1 (1, 2, −3) + 𝑐2 (5, 7, 1) + 𝑐3 (6, 9, −2) = (4, 5, 0)
3. Find the orthogonal projection of 𝒖 on 𝒗 and find the vector component of
𝒖 = (−7, 1, 3) orthogonal to 𝒗 = (5, 0, 1).
4. Find the area of triangle having vertices 𝑃, 𝑄 and R if
𝑃 (2, −1, 3), 𝑄 (0, 2, −3), 𝑅 (−3, 2, 5).
5. Find parametric equations for the line passing through
𝑃 (−1, 4, 3) and parallel to 𝒏 = (1, 0, −5)
6. Find two equations of the plane that contains the line.
𝑥 = 3𝑡
𝑦 = −7 + 2𝑡 , − ∞ < 𝑡 < ∞
𝑧 = 6−𝑡

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