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Spring19 Final Review Ch12 Solns

The document is a review for Math 222, focusing on Chapter 12, which covers vector operations, including addition, scalar multiplication, dot and cross products, projections, and finding perpendicular vectors. It includes various problems related to vectors, spheres, planes, and lines, requiring calculations and geometric interpretations. The review aims to reinforce understanding of vector geometry and its applications in three-dimensional space.

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Spring19 Final Review Ch12 Solns

The document is a review for Math 222, focusing on Chapter 12, which covers vector operations, including addition, scalar multiplication, dot and cross products, projections, and finding perpendicular vectors. It includes various problems related to vectors, spheres, planes, and lines, requiring calculations and geometric interpretations. The review aims to reinforce understanding of vector geometry and its applications in three-dimensional space.

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Math 222 Chapter 12 Review 05/01/19. [p.

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1. How do you add two vectors geometrically? How do you add them algebraically?

2. If ~a is a vector and c is a scalar, how is c~a related to ~a geometrically?

3. How are dot products useful?

4. Write expressions for the scalar and vector projections of b onto a. Illustrate with diagrams.

5. How are cross products useful?

6. How do you find a vector perpendicular to a plane?

7. Find the equation of the sphere that passes through the point (6, −2, 3) and has center (−1, 2, 1).

8. Find the center and radius of the sphere x2 + y 2 + z 2 − 8x + 2y + 6z + 1 = 0.


Math 222 Chapter 12 Review 05/01/19. [p.2]

9. Compute the following for ~a = î + ĵ − 2k̂, ~b = 3î − 2ĵ + k̂, and ~c = ĵ − 5k̂.
(a) 2~a + 3~b

(b) |~b|

(c) ~a · ~b

(d) ~a × ~b

(e) |~b × ~c|

(f) ~a · (~b × ~c)

(g) ~c × ~c

(h) ~a × (~b × ~c)

(i) proj~a (~b)

(j) The angle between ~a and ~b

10. Find the values of x such that the vectors h3, 2, xi and h2x, 4, xi are orthogonal.

11. Find two unit vectors that are orthogonal to both ~j + 2~k and ~i − 2~j + 3~k.
Math 222 Chapter 12 Review 05/01/19. [p.3]

12. (a) Find a vector perpendicular to the plane through the points A(1, 0, 0), B(2, 0, −1), and C(1, 4, 3).

(b) Find the area of the triangle ABC.

13. Find parametric equations for the given line:

(a) The line through (4, −1, 2) and (1, 1, 5).

(b) The line through (1, 0, −1) and parallel to the line 31 (x − 4) = 12 y = z + 2

(c) The line through (−2, 2, 4) and perpendicular to the plane 2x − y + 5z = 12.

14. Find an equation of the given plane:

(a) The plane through (2, 1, 0) and parallel to x + 4y − 3z = 1.


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(b) The plane through (3, −1, 1), (4, 0, 2), and (6, 3, 1).

(c) The plane through (1, 2, −2) that contains the line x = 2t, y = 3 − t, z = 1 + 3t.

15. Find the point in which the line with parametric equations x = 2 − t, y = 1 + 3t, z = 4t intersects the
plane 2x − y + z = 2.

16. Find the point at which the lines h1, 1, 0i + th1, −1, 2i and h2, 0, 2i + sh−1, 1, 0i intersect.

17. Find the angle between the planes x + y − z = 1 and 2x − 3y + 4z = 5.

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