Study Guide for Stewart's Multivariable Calculus, 8th
Study Guide for Stewart's Multivariable Calculus, 8th
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ISBN: 9781305271845
Author: Stewart, James
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Chapter 12.5, Problem 6PT

A normal vector to the plane 2x + 3y + 6z =–20 is:

  1. a) 〈 2 ,   3 ,   6 〉
  2. b) 〈 15 ,   10 ,   5 〉
  3. c) 〈 1 ,   1 ,   1 〉
  4. d) 〈 6 ,   3 ,   2 〉
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Study Guide for Stewart's Multivariable Calculus, 8th

Ch. 12.1 - Prob. 1PTCh. 12.1 - Prob. 2PTCh. 12.1 - Prob. 3PTCh. 12.1 - Prob. 4PTCh. 12.1 - Prob. 5PTCh. 12.2 - Prob. 1PTCh. 12.2 - Prob. 2PTCh. 12.2 - Prob. 3PTCh. 12.2 - Prob. 4PTCh. 12.2 - Prob. 5PT
Ch. 12.2 - Prob. 6PTCh. 12.3 - For a = 2i + 3j 4k and b = i + 2j k, a b = a) 0...Ch. 12.3 - Prob. 2PTCh. 12.3 - Prob. 3PTCh. 12.3 - Prob. 4PTCh. 12.3 - Prob. 5PTCh. 12.3 - Prob. 6PTCh. 12.4 - Prob. 1PTCh. 12.4 - Prob. 2PTCh. 12.4 - Prob. 3PTCh. 12.4 - Prob. 4PTCh. 12.4 - Prob. 5PTCh. 12.4 - Prob. 6PTCh. 12.5 - The equation of the line through (4, 10, 8) and...Ch. 12.5 - True or False: These lines are skew:...Ch. 12.5 - The equation of the plane through 7, 2, 3 with...Ch. 12.5 - The equation of the plane formed by the two lines...Ch. 12.5 - The distance from (1, 2, 1) to the plane 6x + 5y +...Ch. 12.5 - A normal vector to the plane 2x + 3y + 6z =20 is:...Ch. 12.6 - Prob. 1PTCh. 12.6 - Prob. 2PTCh. 12.6 - Prob. 3PTCh. 12.6 - The graph at the right has equation: a)...Ch. 12.6 - Prob. 5PTCh. 12.6 - Prob. 6PT
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