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Quiz 9: Vectors and the Geometry of Space
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Question 121
Short Answer
Let L be the line given by x = 2 - t, y = 1 + t, and z = 1 + 2t. L intersects the plane 2x + y - z = 1 at the point P = (1, 2, 3). Find the angle L makes with the plane, to the nearest degree.
Question 122
Short Answer
Let l and
l
′
l^{\prime}
l
′
be two lines in space given by the equations x = 3 + t x = -1 + t
l
l
l
: y = 1 - t
l
′
l^{\prime}
l
′
: y = 2t z = 2t z = 1 + kt Find all values of k (if any) for which l and
l
′
l ^ { \prime }
l
′
are perpendicular.
Question 123
Short Answer
Find the intersections of the line passing through the points (-1, 3, 4) and (3, 5, 2) with the yz-plane, the xz-plane, and the xy-plane.
Question 124
Essay
Find the equation of the plane containing the lines x = 4 - 4t, y = 3 - t, z = 1 + 5t and x = 4 - t, y = 3 + 2t, z = 1.
Question 125
Short Answer
Find the distance between the two skew lines
L
1
:
x
−
1
2
=
y
−
3
5
=
z
−
1
3
L _ { 1 } : \frac { x - 1 } { 2 } = \frac { y - 3 } { 5 } = \frac { z - 1 } { 3 }
L
1
​
:
2
x
−
1
​
=
5
y
−
3
​
=
3
z
−
1
​
and
L
2
:
x
−
2
4
=
y
+
1
2
=
z
+
2
3
L _ { 2 } : \frac { x - 2 } { 4 } = \frac { y + 1 } { 2 } = \frac { z + 2 } { 3 }
L
2
​
:
4
x
−
2
​
=
2
y
+
1
​
=
3
z
+
2
​
Question 126
Essay
Find equations of all planes containing the x-axis.
Question 127
Essay
Find the angle between the lines
x
−
2
1
=
1
−
y
3
=
z
−
3
1
\frac { x - 2 } { 1 } = \frac { 1 - y } { 3 } = \frac { z - 3 } { 1 }
1
x
−
2
​
=
3
1
−
y
​
=
1
z
−
3
​
and
x
2
=
y
+
3
−
1
=
z
−
1
2
\frac { x } { 2 } = \frac { y + 3 } { - 1 } = \frac { z - 1 } { 2 }
2
x
​
=
−
1
y
+
3
​
=
2
z
−
1
​
.
Question 128
Short Answer
Are the planes 3x - y + 5z = 13 and x + 7y - 2z = 4 perpendicular to each other?
Question 129
Essay
Find equations of all planes containing z-axis.
Question 130
Short Answer
Determine whether the lines L
1
: x = 1 + 7t, y = 3 + t, z = 5 - 3t and L
2
: x = 4 - t, y = 4, z = 7 + 2t are parallel, intersecting or skew. If they intersect, find the point of intersection.
Question 131
Short Answer
Let l and
l
′
l ^ { \prime }
l
′
be two lines in space given by the equations x = 3 + t x = -1 + t l: y = 1 - t
l
′
l ^ { \prime }
l
′
: y = 2t z = 2t z = 1 + kt Find all values of k (if any) for which l and
l
′
l ^ { \prime }
l
′
are parallel.
Question 132
Essay
Find equations of all planes containing the y-axis.
Question 133
Short Answer
Find the intersection point of the line
r
=
⟨
1
,
0
,
2
⟩
+
⟨
2
,
−
2
,
1
⟩
t
\mathbf { r } = \langle 1,0,2 \rangle + \langle 2 , - 2,1 \rangle t
r
=
⟨
1
,
0
,
2
⟩
+
⟨
2
,
−
2
,
1
⟩
t
and the plane 3x + 4y + 6z = 7.
Question 134
Short Answer
Determine whether the lines L
1
: x = 1 + t, y = 2 + 3t, z = 3 + t and L
2
: x = 1 + t, y = 3 + 4t, z = 4 + 2t are parallel, intersecting or skew. If they intersect, find the point of intersection.
Question 135
Essay
Find parametric equations and symmetric equations of the line passing through the points A and B shown below.
Question 136
Essay
Find parametric equations and symmetric equations of the line passing through the points A and B shown below.
Question 137
Essay
Find an equation of the plane through the point P = (2, 1, -4) and perpendicular to the line x = 2 + 3t, y = 1 - 4t, z = 3 + 3t.
Question 138
Essay
Let L be the line given by x = 2 - t, y = 1 + t, and z = 1 + 2t. L intersects the plane 2x + y - z = 1 at the point P = (1, 2, 3). Find parametric equations for the line through P which lies in the plane and is perpendicular to L.