DP Mathematics HL Questionbank

Topic 4 - Core: Vectors
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The aim of this topic is to introduce the use of vectors in two and three dimensions, and to facilitate solving problems involving points, lines and planes.
Directly related questions
- 12M.2.hl.TZ2.11c: The plane ÷ is parallel to both the line in part (b) and the line...
- 12N.2.hl.TZ0.13d: Determine a Cartesian equation of the plane π3 containing both lines L1 and...
- 12N.2.hl.TZ0.13c: The line L2 has Cartesian equation 5−x=y+3=2−2z . The lines L1 and...
- 08M.1.hl.TZ2.11: Consider the points A(1, −1, 4), B (2, − 2, 5) and O(0, 0, 0). (a) Calculate the cosine of...
- SPNone.2.hl.TZ0.10a: (i) Find →OA×→OB . (ii) ...
- SPNone.2.hl.TZ0.13e: Consider the points A(a , f(a)) ,...
- 13M.2.hl.TZ1.11b: Show that L1 and L2 intersect at the point R(1, 2, 4).
- 13M.2.hl.TZ1.11e: Let S be a point on L2 such that...
- 10N.1.hl.TZ0.7: Consider the plane with equation 4x−2y−z=1 and the line given by the parametric...
- 13M.1.hl.TZ2.11d: Find a vector equation of (AB).
- 11N.2.hl.TZ0.13c: The point P has coordinates (−2, 4, 1) , the point Q lies on Π3 and PQ is perpendicular...
- 11M.1.hl.TZ1.4a: Write down expressions for →AB and...
- 09N.2.hl.TZ0.2: The vector equation of line l is given as...
- 09M.2.hl.TZ1.7: (a) If a=4 find the coordinates of the point of intersection of the three...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ1.12c: Show that an equation of the plane Π, containing the square OABC, is...
- 14N.1.hl.TZ0.12c: Prove that T lies on [BM].
- 17M.2.hl.TZ1.7: Find the Cartesian equation of plane Π containing the points...
- 16M.1.hl.TZ1.11b: (i) Show that L has direction...
- 18M.1.hl.TZ1.10e: Find the area of the triangle OPQ.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.9d: Find the vector equation of the straight line passing through M and normal to the plane \(\Pi...
- 12M.2.hl.TZ1.13f: A methane molecule consists of a carbon atom with four hydrogen atoms symmetrically placed around...
- 12N.1.hl.TZ0.9a: Find the coordinates of the common point of the paths of the two boats.
- 08N.1.hl.TZ0.10: Three distinct non-zero vectors are given by →OA = a,...
- 11M.2.hl.TZ2.11e: Write down the vector equation of the line through the origin (0, 0, 0) that is perpendicular to...
- 10M.1.hl.TZ1.3: (a) Show that the two planes π1:x+2y−z=1 π2:x+z=−2 are...
- 10M.1.hl.TZ1.6: Consider the vectors →OA = a, →OB =...
- 11M.1.hl.TZ1.11b: Find the Cartesian equation of the plane ∏ that contains the face ABC.
- 09N.2.hl.TZ0.11: (a) Find the coordinates of the point A on l1 and the point B on l2...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ1.12d: Find a vector equation of the line L, through M, perpendicular to the plane Π.
- 13N.1.hl.TZ0.11e: Find the value of α if all three planes contain L1.
- 15M.2.hl.TZ2.11c: Find the distance between the two points on the curve where each tangent is parallel to the line...
- 14N.1.hl.TZ0.3: A point P, relative to an origin O, has position vector...
- 15N.1.hl.TZ0.13c: Show that the line segment [CP] also includes the point G.
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.9e: Given that area ΔOAB=k(area ΔCAD), find the value of...
- 16M.1.hl.TZ1.11e: Find the coordinates of the two possible positions of P.
- 16M.2.hl.TZ1.1a: Find →OA×→OB.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.9f.i: Find the coordinates of X, Y and Z.
- 12M.2.hl.TZ1.13c(i)(ii): (i) Find the Cartesian equation of Π1 , the plane perpendicular to (AB)...
- 12M.2.hl.TZ2.11e: Find the angle between the line x−23=y+54=z2 and the...
- 08M.2.hl.TZ1.5: Find the vector equation of the line of intersection of the three planes represented by the...
- 08M.1.hl.TZ2.10: Given any two non-zero vectors a and b , show that |a × b|2 =...
- 11M.2.hl.TZ2.11g: A second plane, ∏2 , has equation x − 2y + z = 3. Calculate the angle between the two...
- SPNone.2.hl.TZ0.8a: Show that OC = 2AB .
- 10N.2.hl.TZ0.12: The diagram shows a cube OABCDEFG. Let O be the origin, (OA) the x-axis, (OC) the y-axis...
- 10N.2.hl.TZ0.9: Consider the vectors a =sin(2α)i −cos(2α)j + k and b...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ1.12b: Find the coordinates of M, the mid-point of [OB].
- 14M.1.hl.TZ2.12b: The line L2 has Cartesian equation...
- 17M.2.hl.TZ2.7: Given that a × b = b × c ≠ 0 prove that a + c =...
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.9d: Deduce an expression for →CD in terms of a and b only.
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.9a.ii: Find, in terms of a and b →AF.
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.9a.i: Find, in terms of a and b →OF.
- 16M.2.hl.TZ1.1b: Hence find the area of the triangle OAB.
- 16M.1.hl.TZ2.10c: (i) Show that p=−2. (ii) If L intersects Π at z=−1, find the...
- 16M.2.hl.TZ2.9a: Show that (i) |→OC|2=|a\({|^2} +...
- 18M.1.hl.TZ1.10b: Find the angle between the faces ABD and BCD.
- 18M.2.hl.TZ1.11c.i: Find an expression for the distance between the two submarines in terms of t.
- 18M.2.hl.TZ1.11c.iii: Find the distance between the two submarines at this time.
- 17M.2.hl.TZ2.9g: Find the acute angle between the planes Π2 and Π3.
- 12M.1.hl.TZ2.2: Find the values of x for which the vectors...
- 12M.2.hl.TZ2.11b: Given that the system of equations can be solved, find the solutions in the form of a vector...
- 12N.2.hl.TZ0.13e: Let Y be a point on L1 and Z be a point on L2 such that XY is perpendicular to YZ...
- 08M.1.hl.TZ1.11: The points A, B, C have position vectors i + j + 2k , i + 2j + 3k , 3i + k respectively and lie...
- 08N.2.hl.TZ0.10: (a) Write the vector equations of the following lines in parametric...
- 11M.2.hl.TZ2.11d: Find the Cartesian equation of the plane, ∏1 , containing the parallelogram PQRS.
- 11M.2.hl.TZ2.11f: Hence find the point on the plane that is closest to the origin.
- SPNone.2.hl.TZ0.8b: Find the position vectors of C, D and E in terms of a and b .
- 10M.1.hl.TZ2.3: The three vectors a, b and c are given...
- 10M.1.hl.TZ2.12b: Given two vectors p and q, (i) show that p⋅p = |p|2; (ii) hence,...
- 13M.1.hl.TZ2.11e: The point D on (AB) is such that →OD is perpendicular to...
- 11M.1.hl.TZ1.11a: Find the vectors →AB and →AC.
- 14M.1.hl.TZ1.12f: Find the coordinates of E, the reflection of the point D in the plane Π.
- 13N.2.hl.TZ0.9: A line L1 has equation r =...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ1.12a: Show that the points O(0, 0, 0),...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ1.12e: Find the coordinates of D, the point of intersection of the line L with the plane whose...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ2.12c: Find the Cartesian equation of the plane Π1.
- 13N.1.hl.TZ0.11a: Find the vector →CA×→CB.
- 14N.1.hl.TZ0.12b: (i) Express →RA in terms of a and b. (ii) Show...
- 14N.2.hl.TZ0.5a: Find the Cartesian equation of π.
- 15N.2.hl.TZ0.10a: find the vectors a and b.
- 15N.2.hl.TZ0.10b: Roderick is at a point C(11, 9). During Ed’s walk from P to Q...
- 17M.2.hl.TZ2.9b: Determine whether or not the lines (OA) and (BC) intersect.
- 17M.2.hl.TZ2.9c: Find the Cartesian equation of the plane Π1, which passes through C and is perpendicular to...
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.9c: Show that μ=113, and find the value of λ.
- 16N.1.hl.TZ0.4a: Find a × b.
- 16N.1.hl.TZ0.8b: determine the coordinates of the point of intersection P.
- 16M.1.hl.TZ1.8: O, A, B and C are distinct points such that →OA= a,...
- 16M.1.hl.TZ2.1: The following system of equations represents three planes in space. \[x + 3y + z = -...
- 18M.2.hl.TZ1.11b.i: Show that submarine B travels in the same direction as originally planned.
- 12M.2.hl.TZ1.13e: A methane molecule consists of a carbon atom with four hydrogen atoms symmetrically placed around...
- 12N.2.hl.TZ0.13b: The planes π1 and π2 intersect in the line L1 . Show that the vector...
- 11M.2.hl.TZ2.11c: Hence calculate the area of parallelogram PQRS.
- 10N.1.hl.TZ0.10: Let α be the angle between the unit vectors a and b, where...
- 13M.1.hl.TZ2.11b: (i) Show that →BC×→CA= −7i...
- 13M.1.hl.TZ2.11c: Find the Cartesian equation of the plane containing the triangle ABC.
- 09M.2.hl.TZ1.5: Find the angle between the lines x−12=1−y=2z and x=y=3z .
- 09M.2.hl.TZ1.11: (a) Find the coordinates of P when t=0 . (b) Show that P moves along the line...
- 13N.1.hl.TZ0.11d: A second plane Π2 is defined by the Cartesian equation Π2:4x−y−z=4....
- 14N.1.hl.TZ0.12a: (i) Express →AM in terms of a and c. (ii) Hence...
- 14N.2.hl.TZ0.1: Consider the two planes π1:4x+2y−z=8 \({\pi _2}:x + 3y + 3z =...
- 17M.2.hl.TZ2.9d: Show that the line (BC) lies in the plane Π1.
- 16N.1.hl.TZ0.1: Find the coordinates of the point of intersection of the planes defined by the equations...
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.9a.ii: Using vector algebra, show that...
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.9e: Find the Cartesian equation of Π.
- 12M.2.hl.TZ1.13b: Find the Cartesian equation of Π, the plane passing through A, B, and C.
- 12M.2.hl.TZ1.13d: Find the vector equation of L , the line of intersection of Π1 and Π2 , and...
- 12M.2.hl.TZ2.11d: The z-axis meets the plane ÷ at the point P. Find the coordinates of P.
- 12N.1.hl.TZ0.9b: Show that the boats do not collide.
- 12N.2.hl.TZ0.13a: Find the angle between the planes π1and π2 .
- 08N.2.hl.TZ0.4: The angle between the vector a = i − 2j + 3k and the vector b = 3i − 2j + mk is 30° . Find the...
- 11M.1.hl.TZ2.6a: Find an expression for →CB and for...
- 11M.2.hl.TZ2.11b: The vector product...
- 09M.1.hl.TZ2.10: (a) Show that a Cartesian equation of the line, l1, containing points A(1, −1, 2) and...
- 13M.1.hl.TZ1.2b: Hence find the area of the triangle ABC.
- 13M.1.hl.TZ1.2a: Find →AB×→AC.
- 13M.2.hl.TZ1.11a: Find a vector equation for the line, L1, which passes through the points P and Q. The...
- 13M.2.hl.TZ1.11c: Find the acute angle between L1 and L2.
- 10M.2.hl.TZ1.11: A plane π has vector equation r = (−2i + 3j − 2k) + λ(2i + 3j + 2k) + \(\mu...
- 13M.1.hl.TZ2.11a: (i) Find the lengths of the sides of the triangle. (ii) Find cosBˆAC.
- 11N.2.hl.TZ0.13b: Show that the plane Π3 which is perpendicular to Π1 and contains L, has...
- 11M.2.hl.TZ1.10: Port A is defined to be the origin of a set of coordinate axes and port B is located at the point...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ2.6: PQRS is a rhombus. Given that →PQ= a and...
- 15M.2.hl.TZ2.13b: Find the acute angle between the lines L1 and L2.
- 14N.2.hl.TZ0.5b: The line l3 passing through the point (4, 0, 8) is perpendicular to...
- 15N.1.hl.TZ0.13a: Find →BR in terms of a, b and c.
- 17M.1.hl.TZ1.5b: By using a suitable scalar product of two vectors, determine whether AˆBC is acute...
- 17M.2.hl.TZ2.9e: Verify that 2j + k is perpendicular to the plane Π2.
- 16N.1.hl.TZ0.8a: find the value of a;
- 16N.1.hl.TZ0.4b: Hence find the Cartesian equation of the plane containing the vectors a and b, and passing...
- 16N.2.hl.TZ0.2: Find the acute angle between the planes with equations x+y+z=3 and 2x−z=2.
- 16M.1.hl.TZ1.11d: Show that AB=3√2.
- 16M.2.hl.TZ2.9b: Given that...
- 18M.1.hl.TZ1.10c: Find the Cartesian equation of Π3.
- 18M.2.hl.TZ1.11b.ii: Find the value of t when submarine B passes through P.
- 12M.2.hl.TZ1.4: The planes 2x+3y−z=5 and x−y+2z=k intersect in the line...
- 08M.2.hl.TZ1.3: A ray of light coming from the point (−1, 3, 2) is travelling in the direction of vector...
- 13M.2.hl.TZ1.11d: Let S be a point on L2 such that...
- 11N.1.hl.TZ0.12b: The points A, B and C have position vectors a, b and...
- 11N.1.hl.TZ0.12a: For non-zero vectors a and b, show that (i) if...
- 11N.2.hl.TZ0.13a: Find the vector equation of L, the line of intersection of Π1 and Π2.
- 11M.1.hl.TZ1.4b: Hence prove that angle AˆBC is a right angle.
- 09M.2.hl.TZ2.2: Given that...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ1.12g: (i) Find the angle OˆDA. (ii) State what this tells you about the solid...
- 13N.1.hl.TZ0.11b: Find an exact value for the area of the triangle ABC.
- 13N.1.hl.TZ0.11c: Show that the Cartesian equation of the plane Π1, containing the triangle ABC, is...
- 13N.1.hl.TZ0.11f: Find conditions on α and β if the plane Π3 does not intersect with...
- 13N.2.hl.TZ0.7a: show that 3sin2θ−7sinθ+2=0;
- 15N.1.hl.TZ0.13b: (i) Find a vector equation of the line that passes through B and R in terms of...
- 15N.1.hl.TZ0.13d: The coordinates of the points A, B and C are (1, 3, 1),...
- 17M.1.hl.TZ1.5a: Find the area of the parallelogram ABCD.
- 17M.2.hl.TZ2.9a: Find the vector equation of the line (BC).
- 17M.2.hl.TZ2.9f: Find a vector perpendicular to the plane Π3.
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.2a: Find a vector equation of the line L passing through the points A and B.
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.9b.i: Find an expression for →OD in terms of a, b and λ;
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.2b: Find the coordinates of the point of intersection of the line L with the plane Π.
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.9b.ii: Find an expression for →OD in terms of a, b and μ.
- 16M.1.hl.TZ1.11a: Find the cosine of the angle between the two planes in the form √pq where...
- 16M.1.hl.TZ1.11c: Given the vector →AB is perpendicular to L find the value of...
- 16M.1.hl.TZ2.10a: Show that L is not perpendicular to Π.
- 16M.1.hl.TZ2.10b: Given that L lies in the plane Π, find the value of p and the value of q.
- 09M.1.hl.TZ1.8: A triangle has vertices A(1, −1, 1), B(1, 1, 0) and C(−1, 1, −1) . Show that the area of the...
- 18M.1.hl.TZ1.10a: Find the Cartesian equation of the plane Π1, passing through the points A , B and D.
- 18M.2.hl.TZ1.11a: Show that the two submarines would collide at a point P and write down the coordinates of P.
- 18M.2.hl.TZ1.11c.ii: Find the value of t when the two submarines are closest together.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.1: The acute angle between the vectors 3i − 4j − 5k and 5i − 4j + 3k is denoted by θ. Find cos θ.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.9a.i: Explain why ABCD is a parallelogram.
- 12M.2.hl.TZ1.13a: Show that AB = AC and that BˆAC=60∘.
- 11M.1.hl.TZ2.6b: Hence prove that AˆCB is a right angle.
- 11M.2.hl.TZ2.11a: Find the coordinates of S.
- SPNone.1.hl.TZ0.8: The vectors a , b , c satisfy the equation a + b + c = 0 . Show that a × b = b...
- SPNone.2.hl.TZ0.10b: (i) Find the vector equation of the line L1 containing the points A and B. (ii) ...
- 10M.1.hl.TZ2.12a: Consider the vectors a = 6i + 3j + 2k, b = −3j + 4k. (i) Find the cosine of the angle...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ2.12a: Given the points A(1, 0, 4), B(2, 3, −1) and C(0, 1, − 2) , find the vector equation of the line...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ2.12d: (i) Find the value of k. (ii) Find the point of intersection P of the line L3...
- 15M.2.hl.TZ2.13a: Show that the lines L1 and L2 are skew.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ1.10d: Show that P is the midpoint of AD.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.9b: Show that p = 1, q = 1 and r = 4.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.9c: Find the area of the parallelogram ABCD.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.9f.ii: Find YZ.
Sub sections and their related questions
4.1
- 11M.1.hl.TZ2.6a: Find an expression for →CB and for...
- 11M.2.hl.TZ2.11a: Find the coordinates of S.
- SPNone.2.hl.TZ0.8a: Show that OC = 2AB .
- SPNone.2.hl.TZ0.8b: Find the position vectors of C, D and E in terms of a and b .
- 10M.1.hl.TZ2.3: The three vectors a, b and c are given...
- 10N.1.hl.TZ0.10: Let α be the angle between the unit vectors a and b, where...
- 13M.1.hl.TZ2.11a: (i) Find the lengths of the sides of the triangle. (ii) Find cosBˆAC.
- 11M.1.hl.TZ1.4a: Write down expressions for →AB and...
- 11M.1.hl.TZ1.11a: Find the vectors →AB and →AC.
- 14M.1.hl.TZ1.12b: Find the coordinates of M, the mid-point of [OB].
- 14M.1.hl.TZ2.6: PQRS is a rhombus. Given that →PQ= a and...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ1.12a: Show that the points O(0, 0, 0),...
- 14N.1.hl.TZ0.3: A point P, relative to an origin O, has position vector...
- 14N.1.hl.TZ0.12a: (i) Express →AM in terms of a and c. (ii) Hence...
- 14N.1.hl.TZ0.12b: (i) Express →RA in terms of a and b. (ii) Show...
- 14N.1.hl.TZ0.12c: Prove that T lies on [BM].
- 15M.2.hl.TZ2.11c: Find the distance between the two points on the curve where each tangent is parallel to the line...
- 15N.1.hl.TZ0.13a: Find →BR in terms of a, b and c.
- 15N.2.hl.TZ0.10a: find the vectors a and b.
- 16M.1.hl.TZ1.8: O, A, B and C are distinct points such that →OA= a,...
- 16M.2.hl.TZ2.9a: Show that (i) |→OC|2=|a\({|^2} +...
- 16M.2.hl.TZ2.9b: Given that...
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.9a.i: Find, in terms of a and b →OF.
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.9a.ii: Find, in terms of a and b →AF.
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.9b.i: Find an expression for →OD in terms of a, b and λ;
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.9b.ii: Find an expression for →OD in terms of a, b and μ.
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.9c: Show that μ=113, and find the value of λ.
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.9d: Deduce an expression for →CD in terms of a and b only.
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.9e: Given that area ΔOAB=k(area ΔCAD), find the value of...
- 18M.2.hl.TZ1.11a: Show that the two submarines would collide at a point P and write down the coordinates of P.
- 18M.2.hl.TZ1.11b.i: Show that submarine B travels in the same direction as originally planned.
- 18M.2.hl.TZ1.11b.ii: Find the value of t when submarine B passes through P.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.9a.i: Explain why ABCD is a parallelogram.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.9a.ii: Using vector algebra, show that...
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.9b: Show that p = 1, q = 1 and r = 4.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.9c: Find the area of the parallelogram ABCD.
4.2
- 12M.2.hl.TZ1.13a: Show that AB = AC and that BˆAC=60∘.
- 12M.2.hl.TZ1.13f: A methane molecule consists of a carbon atom with four hydrogen atoms symmetrically placed around...
- 12M.1.hl.TZ2.2: Find the values of x for which the vectors...
- 12N.2.hl.TZ0.13e: Let Y be a point on L1 and Z be a point on L2 such that XY is perpendicular to YZ...
- 08M.1.hl.TZ2.10: Given any two non-zero vectors a and b , show that |a × b|2 =...
- 08N.1.hl.TZ0.10: Three distinct non-zero vectors are given by →OA = a,...
- 08N.2.hl.TZ0.4: The angle between the vector a = i − 2j + 3k and the vector b = 3i − 2j + mk is 30° . Find the...
- 11M.1.hl.TZ2.6b: Hence prove that AˆCB is a right angle.
- 13M.2.hl.TZ1.11c: Find the acute angle between L1 and L2.
- 13M.2.hl.TZ1.11e: Let S be a point on L2 such that...
- 10M.1.hl.TZ1.6: Consider the vectors →OA = a, →OB =...
- 10M.1.hl.TZ2.12a: Consider the vectors a = 6i + 3j + 2k, b = −3j + 4k. (i) Find the cosine of the angle...
- 10M.1.hl.TZ2.12b: Given two vectors p and q, (i) show that p⋅p = |p|2; (ii) hence,...
- 10N.2.hl.TZ0.9: Consider the vectors a =sin(2α)i −cos(2α)j + k and b...
- 13M.1.hl.TZ2.11a: (i) Find the lengths of the sides of the triangle. (ii) Find cosBˆAC.
- 11N.1.hl.TZ0.12a: For non-zero vectors a and b, show that (i) if...
- 11N.1.hl.TZ0.12b: The points A, B and C have position vectors a, b and...
- 11M.1.hl.TZ1.4b: Hence prove that angle AˆBC is a right angle.
- 09M.2.hl.TZ2.2: Given that...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ1.12g: (i) Find the angle OˆDA. (ii) State what this tells you about the solid...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ2.6: PQRS is a rhombus. Given that →PQ= a and...
- 13N.2.hl.TZ0.7a: show that 3sin2θ−7sinθ+2=0;
- 15N.2.hl.TZ0.10b: Roderick is at a point C(11, 9). During Ed’s walk from P to Q...
- 16M.1.hl.TZ1.11a: Find the cosine of the angle between the two planes in the form √pq where...
- 17M.1.hl.TZ1.5b: By using a suitable scalar product of two vectors, determine whether AˆBC is acute...
- 17M.2.hl.TZ2.9g: Find the acute angle between the planes Π2 and Π3.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.1: The acute angle between the vectors 3i − 4j − 5k and 5i − 4j + 3k is denoted by θ. Find cos θ.
4.3
- 12M.2.hl.TZ1.4: The planes 2x+3y−z=5 and x−y+2z=k intersect in the line...
- 12M.2.hl.TZ1.13d: Find the vector equation of L , the line of intersection of Π1 and Π2 , and...
- 12M.2.hl.TZ1.13e: A methane molecule consists of a carbon atom with four hydrogen atoms symmetrically placed around...
- 12M.2.hl.TZ2.11b: Given that the system of equations can be solved, find the solutions in the form of a vector...
- 12N.2.hl.TZ0.13b: The planes π1 and π2 intersect in the line L1 . Show that the vector...
- 11M.2.hl.TZ2.11e: Write down the vector equation of the line through the origin (0, 0, 0) that is perpendicular to...
- 11M.2.hl.TZ2.11f: Hence find the point on the plane that is closest to the origin.
- SPNone.2.hl.TZ0.10b: (i) Find the vector equation of the line L1 containing the points A and B. (ii) ...
- 13M.2.hl.TZ1.11a: Find a vector equation for the line, L1, which passes through the points P and Q. The...
- 13M.2.hl.TZ1.11c: Find the acute angle between L1 and L2.
- 13M.2.hl.TZ1.11d: Let S be a point on L2 such that...
- 13M.2.hl.TZ1.11e: Let S be a point on L2 such that...
- 13M.1.hl.TZ2.11d: Find a vector equation of (AB).
- 13M.1.hl.TZ2.11e: The point D on (AB) is such that →OD is perpendicular to...
- 11N.2.hl.TZ0.13a: Find the vector equation of L, the line of intersection of Π1 and Π2.
- 11M.2.hl.TZ1.10: Port A is defined to be the origin of a set of coordinate axes and port B is located at the point...
- 09N.2.hl.TZ0.2: The vector equation of line l is given as...
- 09N.2.hl.TZ0.11: (a) Find the coordinates of the point A on l1 and the point B on l2...
- 09M.2.hl.TZ1.5: Find the angle between the lines x−12=1−y=2z and x=y=3z .
- 09M.2.hl.TZ1.11: (a) Find the coordinates of P when t=0 . (b) Show that P moves along the line...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ1.12d: Find a vector equation of the line L, through M, perpendicular to the plane Π.
- 14M.1.hl.TZ2.12a: Given the points A(1, 0, 4), B(2, 3, −1) and C(0, 1, − 2) , find the vector equation of the line...
- 13N.1.hl.TZ0.11d: A second plane Π2 is defined by the Cartesian equation Π2:4x−y−z=4....
- 13N.2.hl.TZ0.9: A line L1 has equation r =...
- 14N.2.hl.TZ0.5a: Find the Cartesian equation of π.
- 15M.2.hl.TZ2.13a: Show that the lines L1 and L2 are skew.
- 15M.2.hl.TZ2.13b: Find the acute angle between the lines L1 and L2.
- 15N.1.hl.TZ0.13b: (i) Find a vector equation of the line that passes through B and R in terms of...
- 15N.1.hl.TZ0.13c: Show that the line segment [CP] also includes the point G.
- 15N.2.hl.TZ0.10a: find the vectors a and b.
- 16M.1.hl.TZ2.10a: Show that L is not perpendicular to Π.
- 16M.1.hl.TZ2.10b: Given that L lies in the plane Π, find the value of p and the value of q.
- 16M.1.hl.TZ1.11b: (i) Show that L has direction...
- 16N.1.hl.TZ0.8a: find the value of a;
- 16N.2.hl.TZ0.2: Find the acute angle between the planes with equations x+y+z=3 and 2x−z=2.
- 17M.2.hl.TZ2.9a: Find the vector equation of the line (BC).
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.2a: Find a vector equation of the line L passing through the points A and B.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.9d: Find the vector equation of the straight line passing through M and normal to the plane \(\Pi...
4.4
- 12N.1.hl.TZ0.9a: Find the coordinates of the common point of the paths of the two boats.
- 12N.1.hl.TZ0.9b: Show that the boats do not collide.
- 12N.2.hl.TZ0.13c: The line L2 has Cartesian equation 5−x=y+3=2−2z . The lines L1 and...
- 08M.1.hl.TZ2.11: Consider the points A(1, −1, 4), B (2, − 2, 5) and O(0, 0, 0). (a) Calculate the cosine of...
- SPNone.2.hl.TZ0.10b: (i) Find the vector equation of the line L1 containing the points A and B. (ii) ...
- 13M.2.hl.TZ1.11b: Show that L1 and L2 intersect at the point R(1, 2, 4).
- 14M.1.hl.TZ2.12b: The line L2 has Cartesian equation...
- 15M.2.hl.TZ2.13a: Show that the lines L1 and L2 are skew.
- 15N.1.hl.TZ0.13b: (i) Find a vector equation of the line that passes through B and R in terms of...
- 15N.1.hl.TZ0.13c: Show that the line segment [CP] also includes the point G.
- 15N.2.hl.TZ0.10b: Roderick is at a point C(11, 9). During Ed’s walk from P to Q...
- 17M.2.hl.TZ2.9b: Determine whether or not the lines (OA) and (BC) intersect.
- 18M.2.hl.TZ1.11c.i: Find an expression for the distance between the two submarines in terms of t.
- 18M.2.hl.TZ1.11c.ii: Find the value of t when the two submarines are closest together.
- 18M.2.hl.TZ1.11c.iii: Find the distance between the two submarines at this time.
4.5
- 12N.2.hl.TZ0.13d: Determine a Cartesian equation of the plane π3 containing both lines L1 and...
- 08M.1.hl.TZ2.10: Given any two non-zero vectors a and b , show that |a × b|2 =...
- 11M.2.hl.TZ2.11b: The vector product...
- 11M.2.hl.TZ2.11c: Hence calculate the area of parallelogram PQRS.
- 09M.1.hl.TZ1.8: A triangle has vertices A(1, −1, 1), B(1, 1, 0) and C(−1, 1, −1) . Show that the area of the...
- SPNone.1.hl.TZ0.8: The vectors a , b , c satisfy the equation a + b + c = 0 . Show that a × b = b...
- SPNone.2.hl.TZ0.10a: (i) Find →OA×→OB . (ii) ...
- SPNone.2.hl.TZ0.13e: Consider the points A(a , f(a)) ,...
- 13M.1.hl.TZ1.2a: Find →AB×→AC.
- 13M.1.hl.TZ1.2b: Hence find the area of the triangle ABC.
- 10M.1.hl.TZ2.12a: Consider the vectors a = 6i + 3j + 2k, b = −3j + 4k. (i) Find the cosine of the angle...
- 10N.2.hl.TZ0.9: Consider the vectors a =sin(2α)i −cos(2α)j + k and b...
- 10N.2.hl.TZ0.12: The diagram shows a cube OABCDEFG. Let O be the origin, (OA) the x-axis, (OC) the y-axis...
- 13M.1.hl.TZ2.11b: (i) Show that →BC×→CA= −7i...
- 11N.1.hl.TZ0.12a: For non-zero vectors a and b, show that (i) if...
- 11N.1.hl.TZ0.12b: The points A, B and C have position vectors a, b and...
- 11M.1.hl.TZ1.11b: Find the Cartesian equation of the plane ∏ that contains the face ABC.
- 13N.1.hl.TZ0.11b: Find an exact value for the area of the triangle ABC.
- 13N.1.hl.TZ0.11a: Find the vector →CA×→CB.
- 15N.1.hl.TZ0.13d: The coordinates of the points A, B and C are (1, 3, 1),...
- 16M.2.hl.TZ1.1a: Find →OA×→OB.
- 16M.2.hl.TZ1.1b: Hence find the area of the triangle OAB.
- 16N.1.hl.TZ0.4a: Find a × b.
- 17M.1.hl.TZ1.5a: Find the area of the parallelogram ABCD.
- 17M.2.hl.TZ2.7: Given that a × b = b × c ≠ 0 prove that a + c =...
4.6
- 12M.2.hl.TZ1.4: The planes 2x+3y−z=5 and x−y+2z=k intersect in the line...
- 12M.2.hl.TZ1.13b: Find the Cartesian equation of Π, the plane passing through A, B, and C.
- 12M.2.hl.TZ1.13c(i)(ii): (i) Find the Cartesian equation of Π1 , the plane perpendicular to (AB)...
- 12M.2.hl.TZ2.11c: The plane ÷ is parallel to both the line in part (b) and the line...
- 12N.2.hl.TZ0.13d: Determine a Cartesian equation of the plane π3 containing both lines L1 and...
- 08M.1.hl.TZ2.11: Consider the points A(1, −1, 4), B (2, − 2, 5) and O(0, 0, 0). (a) Calculate the cosine of...
- 11M.2.hl.TZ2.11d: Find the Cartesian equation of the plane, ∏1 , containing the parallelogram PQRS.
- SPNone.2.hl.TZ0.10a: (i) Find →OA×→OB . (ii) ...
- 10M.1.hl.TZ1.3: (a) Show that the two planes π1:x+2y−z=1 π2:x+z=−2 are...
- 10M.2.hl.TZ1.11: A plane π has vector equation r = (−2i + 3j − 2k) + λ(2i + 3j + 2k) + \(\mu...
- 10M.1.hl.TZ2.12a: Consider the vectors a = 6i + 3j + 2k, b = −3j + 4k. (i) Find the cosine of the angle...
- 13M.1.hl.TZ2.11c: Find the Cartesian equation of the plane containing the triangle ABC.
- 11N.2.hl.TZ0.13b: Show that the plane Π3 which is perpendicular to Π1 and contains L, has...
- 11M.1.hl.TZ1.11b: Find the Cartesian equation of the plane ∏ that contains the face ABC.
- 09N.2.hl.TZ0.2: The vector equation of line l is given as...
- 09N.2.hl.TZ0.11: (a) Find the coordinates of the point A on l1 and the point B on l2...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ1.12c: Show that an equation of the plane Π, containing the square OABC, is...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ2.12d: (i) Find the value of k. (ii) Find the point of intersection P of the line L3...
- 13N.1.hl.TZ0.11c: Show that the Cartesian equation of the plane Π1, containing the triangle ABC, is...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ2.12c: Find the Cartesian equation of the plane Π1.
- 14N.2.hl.TZ0.5a: Find the Cartesian equation of π.
- 16N.1.hl.TZ0.4b: Hence find the Cartesian equation of the plane containing the vectors a and b, and passing...
- 17M.2.hl.TZ1.7: Find the Cartesian equation of plane Π containing the points...
- 17M.2.hl.TZ2.9c: Find the Cartesian equation of the plane Π1, which passes through C and is perpendicular to...
- 17M.2.hl.TZ2.9d: Show that the line (BC) lies in the plane Π1.
- 17M.2.hl.TZ2.9e: Verify that 2j + k is perpendicular to the plane Π2.
- 17M.2.hl.TZ2.9f: Find a vector perpendicular to the plane Π3.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ1.10a: Find the Cartesian equation of the plane Π1, passing through the points A , B and D.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ1.10c: Find the Cartesian equation of Π3.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.9e: Find the Cartesian equation of Π.
4.7
- 12M.2.hl.TZ1.4: The planes 2x+3y−z=5 and x−y+2z=k intersect in the line...
- 12M.2.hl.TZ2.11d: The z-axis meets the plane ÷ at the point P. Find the coordinates of P.
- 12M.2.hl.TZ2.11e: Find the angle between the line x−23=y+54=z2 and the...
- 12N.2.hl.TZ0.13a: Find the angle between the planes π1and π2 .
- 08M.1.hl.TZ1.11: The points A, B, C have position vectors i + j + 2k , i + 2j + 3k , 3i + k respectively and lie...
- 08M.2.hl.TZ1.3: A ray of light coming from the point (−1, 3, 2) is travelling in the direction of vector...
- 08M.2.hl.TZ1.5: Find the vector equation of the line of intersection of the three planes represented by the...
- 08N.2.hl.TZ0.10: (a) Write the vector equations of the following lines in parametric...
- 11M.2.hl.TZ2.11g: A second plane, ∏2 , has equation x − 2y + z = 3. Calculate the angle between the two...
- 10M.2.hl.TZ1.11: A plane π has vector equation r = (−2i + 3j − 2k) + λ(2i + 3j + 2k) + \(\mu...
- 10N.1.hl.TZ0.7: Consider the plane with equation 4x−2y−z=1 and the line given by the parametric...
- 10N.2.hl.TZ0.12: The diagram shows a cube OABCDEFG. Let O be the origin, (OA) the x-axis, (OC) the y-axis...
- 11N.2.hl.TZ0.13c: The point P has coordinates (−2, 4, 1) , the point Q lies on Π3 and PQ is perpendicular...
- 09M.2.hl.TZ1.7: (a) If a=4 find the coordinates of the point of intersection of the three...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ1.12f: Find the coordinates of E, the reflection of the point D in the plane Π.
- 14M.1.hl.TZ2.12d: (i) Find the value of k. (ii) Find the point of intersection P of the line L3...
- 13N.1.hl.TZ0.11f: Find conditions on α and β if the plane Π3 does not intersect with...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ1.12e: Find the coordinates of D, the point of intersection of the line L with the plane whose...
- 14M.1.hl.TZ2.12c: Find the Cartesian equation of the plane Π1.
- 13N.1.hl.TZ0.11e: Find the value of α if all three planes contain L1.
- 14N.2.hl.TZ0.1: Consider the two planes π1:4x+2y−z=8 \({\pi _2}:x + 3y + 3z =...
- 14N.2.hl.TZ0.5b: The line l3 passing through the point (4, 0, 8) is perpendicular to...
- 16M.1.hl.TZ2.1: The following system of equations represents three planes in space. \[x + 3y + z = -...
- 16M.1.hl.TZ2.10c: (i) Show that p=−2. (ii) If L intersects Π at z=−1, find the...
- 16M.1.hl.TZ1.11c: Given the vector →AB is perpendicular to L find the value of...
- 16M.1.hl.TZ1.11d: Show that AB=3√2.
- 16M.1.hl.TZ1.11e: Find the coordinates of the two possible positions of P.
- 16N.1.hl.TZ0.1: Find the coordinates of the point of intersection of the planes defined by the equations...
- 16N.1.hl.TZ0.8b: determine the coordinates of the point of intersection P.
- 17N.1.hl.TZ0.2b: Find the coordinates of the point of intersection of the line L with the plane Π.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ1.10b: Find the angle between the faces ABD and BCD.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ1.10d: Show that P is the midpoint of AD.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ1.10e: Find the area of the triangle OPQ.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.9f.i: Find the coordinates of X, Y and Z.
- 18M.1.hl.TZ2.9f.ii: Find YZ.