Chapter 7

Advanced Engineering Mathematics · 307 exercises

Problem 8

In Problems, find parametric equations for the line through the given points. $$ (2,0,0),(0,4,9) $$

3 step solution

Problem 8

Use the Gram-Schmidt orthogonalization process (3) to transform the given basis \(B=\left\\{\mathbf{u}_{1}, \mathbf{u}_{2}\right\\}\) for \(R^{2}\) into an orthogonal basis \(B^{\prime}=\left\\{\mathbf{v}_{1}, \mathbf{v}_{2}\right\\}\). Then form an orthonormal basis \(B^{\prime \prime}=\left\\{\mathbf{w}_{1}, \mathbf{w}_{2}\right\\}\) (a) First construct \(B^{\prime \prime}\) using \(\mathbf{v}_{1}, \mathbf{u}_{1}\). (b) Then construct \(B^{\prime \prime}\) using \(\mathbf{v}_{1}, \underline{u}_{2}\). (c) Sketch \(B\) and each basis \(B^{\prime \prime}\). $$ B=\\{\langle 5,7\rangle,\langle 1,-2\rangle\\} $$

8 step solution

Problem 8

In Problems \(1-12, \mathbf{a}=\langle 2,-3,4\rangle, \mathbf{b}=\langle-1,2,5\rangle\), and \(\mathbf{c}=\langle 3,6,-1\rangle .\) Find the indicated scalar or vector. \((2 b) \cdot(3 c)\)

3 step solution

Problem 8

Describe geometrically all points \(P(x, y, z)\) that satisfy the given condition. $$ x=1 $$

4 step solution

Problem 8

Find (a) \(3 \mathbf{a}\), (b) \(\mathbf{a}+\mathbf{b},(\mathbf{c}) \mathbf{a}-\mathbf{b},(\mathbf{d})\|\mathbf{a}+\mathbf{b}\|\), and \((e)\|\mathbf{a}-\mathbf{b}\|\) . \(\mathbf{a}=\langle 7,10\rangle, \mathbf{b}=\langle 1,2\rangle\)

5 step solution

Problem 8

Find (a) \(3 \mathbf{a}\), (b) \(\mathbf{a}+\mathbf{b}\), (c) \(\mathbf{a}-\mathbf{b}\), (d) \(\|\mathbf{a}+\mathbf{b}\|\), and (e) \(\|\mathbf{a}-\mathbf{b}\|\). $$ \mathbf{a}=(7,10), \quad \mathbf{b}=(1,2) $$

5 step solution

Problem 9

In Problems 1-10, determine whether the given set is a vector space. If not, give at least one axiom that is not satisfied. Unless stated to the contrary, assume that vector addition and scalar multiplication are the ordinary operations defined on that set. The set of arrays of real numbers \(\left(\begin{array}{ll}a_{11} & a_{12} \\\ a_{21} & a_{22}\end{array}\right)\), addition and scalar multiplication defined by \(\begin{aligned}\left(\begin{array}{ll}a_{11} & a_{12} \\ a_{21} & a_{22}\end{array}\right)+\left(\begin{array}{ll}b_{11} & b_{12} \\ b_{21} & b_{22}\end{array}\right)=\left(\begin{array}{ll}a_{12}+b_{12} & a_{11}+b_{11} \\\ a_{22}+b_{22} & a_{21}+b_{21}\end{array}\right) \\ & k\left(\begin{array}{ll}a_{11} & a_{12} \\ a_{21} & a_{22}\end{array}\right)=\left(\begin{array}{ll}k a_{11} & k a_{12} \\ k a_{21} & k a_{22}\end{array}\right) \end{aligned}\)

4 step solution

Problem 9

In Problems, find parametric equations for the line through the given points. $$ (1,0,0),(3,-2,-7) $$

2 step solution

Problem 9

Use the Gram-Schmidt orthogonalization process (4) to transform the given basis \(\boldsymbol{B}=\left\\{\mathbf{u}_{1}, \mathbf{u}_{2}, \mathbf{u}_{3}\right\\}\) for \(R^{3}\) into an orthogonal basis \(B^{\prime}=\left\\{\mathbf{v}_{1}, \mathbf{v}_{2}, \mathbf{v}_{3}\right\\}\). Then form an orthonormal basis \(B^{\prime \prime}=\left\\{\mathbf{w}_{1}, \mathbf{w}_{2}, \mathbf{w}_{3}\right\\}\) $$ \boldsymbol{B}=\\{\langle 1,1,0\rangle,\langle 1,2,2\rangle,\langle 2,2,1\rangle\\} $$

5 step solution

Problem 9

In Problems \(1-12, \mathbf{a}=\langle 2,-3,4\rangle, \mathbf{b}=\langle-1,2,5\rangle\), and \(\mathbf{c}=\langle 3,6,-1\rangle .\) Find the indicated scalar or vector. \(\mathbf{a} \cdot(\mathbf{a}+\mathbf{b}+\mathbf{c})\)

3 step solution

Problem 9

find \(\mathbf{a} \times \mathbf{b}\). $$ a=(2,2,-4), b=(-3,-3,6) $$

5 step solution

Problem 9

Describe geometrically all points \(P(x, y, z)\) that satisfy the given condition. $$ x=2, y=3 $$

3 step solution

Problem 9

Find (a) \(4 \mathrm{a}-2 \mathrm{~b}\) and \((\mathrm{b})-3 \mathrm{a}-5 \mathrm{~b}\). \(\mathbf{a}=\langle 1,-3\rangle, \mathbf{b}=\langle-1,1\rangle\)

7 step solution

Problem 10

In Problems, find parametric equations for the line through the given points. $$ (0,0,5),(-2,4,0) $$

3 step solution

Problem 10

Use the Gram-Schmidt orthogonalization process (4) to transform the given basis \(\boldsymbol{B}=\left\\{\mathbf{u}_{1}, \mathbf{u}_{2}, \mathbf{u}_{3}\right\\}\) for \(R^{3}\) into an orthogonal basis \(B^{\prime}=\left\\{\mathbf{v}_{1}, \mathbf{v}_{2}, \mathbf{v}_{3}\right\\}\). Then form an orthonormal basis \(B^{\prime \prime}=\left\\{\mathbf{w}_{1}, \mathbf{w}_{2}, \mathbf{w}_{3}\right\\}\) $$ B=\\{\langle-3,1,1\rangle,\langle 1,1,0\rangle,\langle-1,4,1\rangle\\} $$

5 step solution

Problem 10

In Problems \(1-12, \mathbf{a}=\langle 2,-3,4\rangle, \mathbf{b}=\langle-1,2,5\rangle\), and \(\mathbf{c}=\langle 3,6,-1\rangle .\) Find the indicated scalar or vector. \((2 a) \cdot(a-2 b)\)

5 step solution

Problem 10

find \(\mathbf{a} \times \mathbf{b}\). $$ \mathbf{a}=(8,1,-6), \mathbf{b}=\langle 1,-2,10\rangle $$

5 step solution

Problem 10

Describe geometrically all points \(P(x, y, z)\) that satisfy the given condition. $$ x=4, y=-1, z=7 $$

3 step solution

Problem 10

Find (a) \(4 \mathrm{a}-2 \mathrm{~b}\) and \((\mathrm{b})-3 \mathrm{a}-5 \mathrm{~b}\). \(\mathbf{a}=\mathbf{i}+\mathbf{j}, \mathbf{b}=3 \mathbf{i}-2 \mathbf{j} \quad\)

7 step solution

Problem 11

In Problems \(11-16\), determine whether the given set is a subspace of the vector space \(C(-\infty, \infty)\). All functions \(f\) such that \(f(1)=0\)

5 step solution

Problem 11

In Problems, find parametric equations for the line through the given points. $$ \left(4, \frac{1}{2}, \frac{1}{3}\right),\left(-6,-\frac{1}{4}, \frac{1}{6}\right) $$

2 step solution

Problem 11

Use the Gram-Schmidt orthogonalization process (4) to transform the given basis \(\boldsymbol{B}=\left\\{\mathbf{u}_{1}, \mathbf{u}_{2}, \mathbf{u}_{3}\right\\}\) for \(R^{3}\) into an orthogonal basis \(B^{\prime}=\left\\{\mathbf{v}_{1}, \mathbf{v}_{2}, \mathbf{v}_{3}\right\\}\). Then form an orthonormal basis \(B^{\prime \prime}=\left\\{\mathbf{w}_{1}, \mathbf{w}_{2}, \mathbf{w}_{3}\right\\}\) $$ B=\left\\{\left\langle\frac{1}{2}, \frac{1}{2}, 1\right\rangle,\left\langle-1,1,-\frac{1}{2}\right\rangle,\left\langle-1, \frac{1}{2}, 1\right\rangle\right\\} $$

5 step solution

Problem 11

find \(\overrightarrow{P_{1} P_{2}} \times \overrightarrow{P_{1} P_{3}}\) $$ P_{1}(2,1,3), P_{2}(0,3,-1), P_{3}(-1,2,4) $$

4 step solution

Problem 11

In Problems \(1-12, \mathbf{a}=\langle 2,-3,4\rangle, \mathbf{b}=\langle-1,2,5\rangle\), and \(\mathbf{c}=\langle 3,6,-1\rangle .\) Find the indicated scalar or vector. \(\left(\frac{\mathbf{a} \cdot \mathbf{b}}{\mathbf{b} \cdot \mathbf{b}}\right) \mathbf{b}\)

4 step solution

Problem 11

Give the coordinates of the vertices of the rectangular parallelepiped whose sides are the coordinate planes and the planes \(x=2, y=5, z=8\)

6 step solution

Problem 11

Find (a) \(4 \mathrm{a}-2 \mathrm{~b}\) and \((\mathrm{b})-3 \mathrm{a}-5 \mathrm{~b}\). \(\mathbf{a}=\mathbf{i}-\mathbf{j}, \mathbf{b}=-3 \mathbf{i}+4 \mathbf{j}\)

7 step solution

Problem 12

In Problems \(11-16\), determine whether the given set is a subspace of the vector space \(C(-\infty, \infty)\). All functions \(f\) such that \(f(0)=1\)

5 step solution

Problem 12

In Problems, find parametric equations for the line through the given points. $$ (-3,7,9),(4,-8,-1) $$

2 step solution

Problem 12

Use the Gram-Schmidt orthogonalization process (4) to transform the given basis \(\boldsymbol{B}=\left\\{\mathbf{u}_{1}, \mathbf{u}_{2}, \mathbf{u}_{3}\right\\}\) for \(R^{3}\) into an orthogonal basis \(B^{\prime}=\left\\{\mathbf{v}_{1}, \mathbf{v}_{2}, \mathbf{v}_{3}\right\\}\). Then form an orthonormal basis \(B^{\prime \prime}=\left\\{\mathbf{w}_{1}, \mathbf{w}_{2}, \mathbf{w}_{3}\right\\}\) $$ B=\\{\langle 1,1,1\rangle,\langle 9,-1,1\rangle,\langle-1,4,-2\rangle\\} $$

4 step solution

Problem 12

find \(\overrightarrow{P_{1} P_{2}} \times \overrightarrow{P_{1} P_{3}}\) $$ P_{1}(0,0,1), P_{2}(0,1,2), P_{3}(1,2,3) $$

3 step solution

Problem 12

In Problems \(1-12, \mathbf{a}=\langle 2,-3,4\rangle, \mathbf{b}=\langle-1,2,5\rangle\), and \(\mathbf{c}=\langle 3,6,-1\rangle .\) Find the indicated scalar or vector. \((\mathbf{c} \cdot \mathbf{b}) \mathbf{a}\)

2 step solution

Problem 12

Find (a) \(4 \mathrm{a}-2 \mathrm{~b}\) and \((\mathrm{b})-3 \mathrm{a}-5 \mathrm{~b}\). \(\mathbf{a}=\langle 2,0\rangle, \mathbf{b}=\langle 0,-3\rangle\)

7 step solution

Problem 13

In Problems \(11-16\), determine whether the given set is a subspace of the vector space \(C(-\infty, \infty)\). All nonnegative functions \(f\)

5 step solution

Problem 13

In Problems, find symmetric equations for the line through the given points. $$ (1,4,-9),(10,14,-2) $$

3 step solution

Problem 13

The given vectors span a subspace \(W\) of \(R^{3}\). Use the Gram-Schmidt orthogonalization process to construct an orthonormal basis for the subspace. $$ \mathbf{u}_{1}=\langle 1,5,2\rangle, \mathbf{u}_{2}=\langle-2,1,1\rangle $$

5 step solution

Problem 13

In Problems 13 and 14 , find \(\mathbf{a} \cdot \mathbf{b}\) if the smaller angle between a and \(\mathbf{b}\) is as given. $$ \|\mathbf{a}\|=10, \quad\|\mathbf{b}\|=5, \quad \theta=\pi / 4 $$

5 step solution

Problem 13

Find a vector that is perpendicular to both a and b. $$ \mathbf{a}=\mathbf{2} \mathbf{i}+\mathbf{7} \mathbf{j}-\mathbf{4} \mathbf{k}, \mathbf{b}=\mathbf{i}+\mathbf{j}-\mathbf{k} $$

5 step solution

Problem 13

Consider the point \(P(-2,5,4)\). (a) If lines are drawn from \(P\) perpendicular to the coordinate planes, what are the coordinates of the point at the base of each perpendicular? (b) If a line is drawn from \(P\) to the plane \(z=-2\), what are the coordinates of the point at the base of the perpendicular? (c) Find the point in the plane \(x=3\) that is closest to \(P\).

4 step solution

Problem 13

Find (a) \(4 \mathrm{a}-2 \mathrm{~b}\) and \((\mathrm{b})-3 \mathrm{a}-5 \mathrm{~b}\). \(\mathbf{a}=\langle 4,10\rangle, \mathbf{b}=-2\langle 1,3\rangle\)

6 step solution

Problem 14

In Problems \(11-16\), determine whether the given set is a subspace of the vector space \(C(-\infty, \infty)\). All functions \(f\) such that \(f(-x)=f(x)\)

5 step solution

Problem 14

In Problems, find symmetric equations for the line through the given points. $$ \left(\frac{2}{3}, 0,-\frac{1}{4}\right),\left(1,3, \frac{1}{4}\right) $$

4 step solution

Problem 14

The given vectors span a subspace \(W\) of \(R^{3}\). Use the Gram-Schmidt orthogonalization process to construct an orthonormal basis for the subspace. $$ \mathbf{u}_{1}=\langle 1,2,3\rangle, \mathbf{u}_{2}=\langle 3,4,1\rangle $$

4 step solution

Problem 14

Find a vector that is perpendicular to both a and b. $$ \mathbf{a}=(-1,-2,4), \mathbf{b}=\langle 4,-1,0\rangle $$

3 step solution

Problem 14

Determine an equation of a planeparallel to a coordinate plane that contains the given pair of points. (a) \((3,4,-5),(-2,8,-5)\) (b) \((1,-1,1),(1,-1,-1)\) (c) \((-2,1,2),(2,4,2)\)

6 step solution

Problem 14

Find (a) \(4 \mathrm{a}-2 \mathrm{~b}\) and \((\mathrm{b})-3 \mathrm{a}-5 \mathrm{~b}\). \(\mathbf{a}=\langle 3,1\rangle+\langle-1,2\rangle, \mathbf{b}=\langle 6,5\rangle-\langle 1,2\rangle\)

8 step solution

Problem 14

$$ \mathbf{a}=\langle 3,1\rangle+\langle-1,2\rangle, \mathbf{b}=\langle 6,5\rangle-\langle 1,2\rangle $$

2 step solution

Problem 15

In Problems \(11-16\), determine whether the given set is a subspace of the vector space \(C(-\infty, \infty)\). All differentiable functions \(f\) All functions \(f\) of the form \(f(x)=c_{1} e^{x}+c_{2} x e^{x}\)

5 step solution

Problem 15

In Problems, find symmetric equations for the line through the given points. $$ (4,2,1),(-7,2,5) $$

4 step solution

Problem 15

The given vectors span a subspace \(W\) of \(R^{4}\). Use the Gram-Schmidt orthogonalization process to construct an orthonormal basis for the subspace. $$ \mathbf{u}_{1}=\langle 1,-1,1,-1\rangle, \mathbf{u}_{2}=\langle 1,3,0,1\rangle $$

5 step solution

Problem 15

Determine which pairs of the following vectors are orthogonal: (a) \(\langle 2,0,1\rangle\) (b) \(3 \mathbf{i}+2 \mathbf{j}-\mathbf{k}\) (c) \(2 \mathbf{i}-\mathbf{j}-\mathbf{k}\) (d) \(\mathbf{i}-4 \mathbf{j}+6 \mathbf{k}\) (e) \(\langle 1,-1,1\rangle\) (f) \(\langle-4,3,8\rangle\)

5 step solution

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