Practice Calc 3 - Section 11.

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Practice Calc 3 - Section 11.2 (TAMU Practice)

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Zachary Diasip Diasip Willy Sikui

Math 251, section 501, Fall 2015
Instructor: Aziz Takhirov

Due : Saturday, September 12 2015 11:55 PM CDT

1. 1.25/1.25 points | Previous AnswersSCalc7 12.2.014.

Find a vector a with representation given by the directed line segment AB.
A(3, 0, 4),

B(3, 1, 4)
(0,1,8)

Draw AB and the equivalent representation starting at the origin.

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2. 1.25/1.25 points | Previous AnswersSCalc7 12.2.018.

Find the sum of the given vectors.

a = 2, 6, 1 ,

b = 0, 0, 7

a+b=
(2,6,6)

Illustrate geometrically.

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3. 1.25/1.25 points | Previous AnswersSCalc7 12.2.021.

Find a + b, 2a + 3b, |a|, and |a b|.

a = i + 3j 4k,

b = 2i j + 7k
i+2j+3k

a+b =

4i+3j+13k
2a + 3b =

26
|a| =

146
|a b| =

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4. 1.25/1.25 points | Previous AnswersSCalcEV1 11.2.012.

Find a unit vector that has the same direction as the given vector.

-2, 4, 1
221

,
421

,
121

5. 1.25/1.25 points | Previous AnswersSCalc7 12.2.025.

Find a unit vector that has the same direction as the given vector.
4i j + 8k
49i19j+89k

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6. 1.25/1.25 points | Previous AnswersSCalc7 12.3.018.

Find the angle between the vectors. (First find an exact expression and then approximate to the nearest degree.)
a = 2, 0, 4 ,

b = 1, 2, 0
cos1(15)

exact

approximate

78

78

7. 1.25/1.25 points | Previous AnswersSCalcEV1 11.2.028.

Find, correct to the nearest degree, the three angles of the triangle with the given vertices.
A(0, 2, 3),

CAB =
ABC =
BCA =

B(-1, 4, 5),

C(3, 4, -2),

120

119

42

42

18

19

8. 1.25/1.25 points | Previous AnswersSCalc7 12.3.041.

Find the scalar and vector projections of b onto a.

a = 3, 6, 2 ,

b = 3, 3, 3
37

compab =

(949,1849,649)
projab =

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