With respect to the origin O, the points A, B and C have position vectors given by
OA=OC=i+2j,OB=i+3j−2k,2i−j+3k.
The line l passes through B and C.
(a) Find a vector equation for l.
(2)
(b) The point P is the foot of the perpendicular from A to l.
Find the position vector of P.
(4)
(c) The point D is the reflection of A in l.
Find the position vector of D.
(2)
题目中文翻译
相对于原点 O,点 A、B 和 C 的位置向量为
OA=OC=i+2j,OB=i+3j−2k,2i−j+3k.
直线 l 经过 B 和 C。
(a) 求 l 的一个向量方程。
(2)
(b) 点 P 是从 A 向 l 作垂线所得的垂足。
求 P 的位置向量。
(4)
(c) 点 D 是 A 关于 l 的对称点。
求 D 的位置向量。
(2)
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