What is #|| <4, 5, -7 > - < 9, -2, 1 > ||#?
1 Answer
Dec 28, 2016
Explanation:
Given
#< 4,5,-7 > - < 9,-2,1 >#
#=> < (4-9), (5-(-2)), (-7-1) >#
#=>< -5, 7, -8 >#
Let's call this new vector
#|vecc|=sqrt((c_x)^2+(c_y)^2+(c_z)^2)#
#=>|vecc|=sqrt((-5)^2+(7)^2+(-8)^2)#
#=>|vecc|=sqrt(25+49+64)#
#=>|vecc|=sqrt(138)#