Analysis and Approaches for IBDP Maths Ebook 2 | Page 88
Your Practice Set – Analysis and Approaches for IBDP Mathematics
SUMMARY POINTs
� Properties of the vector product u�
v of
angle between u and v :
�u1
�
� �
u � u2
and
�u
�
� 3 �
1.
�u2v3 � u3v2
�
� �
u� v � u ˆ
3v1 � u1v3
� u v sin�n , where nˆ //( u�
v )
�u1v2 � u2v
�
�
1 �
2. i�i � j� j � k �k � 0
3. i�j �k , j�k �i and k �i � j
4. j�i � �k , k � j � �i and i�k
� �j
5. u and v are parallel if u�v
�0
6. u and v are perpendicular if u�v � u v
7. u� v � �( v�u
)
�v1
�
� �
v � v2
where � is the
�v
�
� 3 �
�
The area of the parallelogram with adjacent sides AB
� and AD � is AB�
AD
�
�
�
The area of the triangle with adjacent sides AB
� and AD � is 1 AB�
AD
2
�
�
�
The volume of the parallelepiped formed by AB
� , AD � and AF
�
� � �
� �
�AB�AD
��AF
� �
is
� Forms of the straight line with fixed point A( a1, a2, a
3)
and direction vector
b � b i � b j�
b k :
1.
2.
1 2 3
� x � � a1� � b1�
� � � � � �
y � a �t b , t �
2 2
� z � � a � �
3
b �
� � � � � 3�
� x �a1�b1t
�
�y � a2 � b2t
: Parametric form
�
� z � a3 � b3t
x �a1 y �a2
z�
a3
3. � � ( � t)
: Cartesian equations
b b b
1 2 3
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