What is the angle between <-4 , 0 , -1 > <−4,0,−1> and < 8 , 6 , 3 > <8,6,3>?
1 Answer
Feb 16, 2016
144.4 deg, nearly.
Explanation:
Let the vectors be called AC and AB.
Then the vector BC = AB - AC = <12, 6, 4>.
The sides a, b and c of the
The angle at A is arccos (( b.b + c.c - a.a ) / (2bc).= arccos( -0.8131) =144.4 deg.