Math Problem Statement
Let a, b and c be the vectors [1,2,0], [0, -1, 2] and [2,1,3] respectively. Find (a) a· b, (b) a· (b + c), (c) 2b· c.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Vector Algebra
Dot Product
Vector Addition
Formulas
Dot Product Formula: a·b = a1*b1 + a2*b2 + a3*b3
Vector Addition: b + c = [b1 + c1, b2 + c2, b3 + c3]
Theorems
Properties of Dot Product
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12