Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus (Standalone Book)
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781305071759
Author: James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Chapter 9.3, Problem 2E
The distance between the point P(x1, y1, z1) and Q(x2, y2, z2) is given by the formula d(P, Q) =_______________. The distance between the point P in the figure and the origin is __________. The equation of the sphere centered at P with radius 3 is _______________.
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Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus (Standalone Book)
Ch. 9.1 - (a) A vector in the plane is a line segment with...Ch. 9.1 - (a) The length of a vector w = a1, a2 is | w | =...Ch. 9.1 - Sketching Vectors Sketch the vector indicated....Ch. 9.1 - Sketching Vectors Sketch the vector indicated....Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 5ECh. 9.1 - Sketching Vectors Sketch the vector indicated....Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 7ECh. 9.1 - Sketching Vectors Sketch the vector indicated....Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 9ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 10E
Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 11ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 12ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 13ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 14ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 15ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 16ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 17ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 18ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 19ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 20ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 21ECh. 9.1 - Sketching Vectors Sketch the given vector with...Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 23ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 24ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 25ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 26ECh. 9.1 - Writing Vectors in Terms of i and j Write the...Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 28ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 29ECh. 9.1 - Writing Vectors in Terms of i and j Write the...Ch. 9.1 - Operations with Vectors Find 2u, 3v, u + v, and 3u...Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 32ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 33ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 34ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 35ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 36ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 37ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 38ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 39ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 40ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 41ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 42ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 43ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 44ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 45ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 46ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 47ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 48ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 49ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 50ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 51ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 52ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 53ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 54ECh. 9.1 - Velocity A river flows due south at 3 mi/h. A...Ch. 9.1 - Velocity Suppose that in Exercise 55 the current...Ch. 9.1 - Velocity The speed of an airplane is 300 mi/h...Ch. 9.1 - Velocity A migrating salmon heads in the direction...Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 59ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 60ECh. 9.1 - True Velocity of a Jet Find the true speed and...Ch. 9.1 - True Velocity of a Jet In what direction should...Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 63ECh. 9.1 - Velocity of a Boat The boater in Exercise 63 wants...Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 65ECh. 9.1 - Velocity A woman walks due west on the deck of an...Ch. 9.1 - Equilibrium of Forces The forces F1, F2, , Fn...Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 68ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 69ECh. 9.1 - Equilibrium of Forces The forces F1, F2, , Fn...Ch. 9.1 - Equilibrium of Forces The forces F1, F2, , Fn...Ch. 9.1 - Equilibrium of Forces The forces F1, F2, , Fn...Ch. 9.1 - Equilibrium of Tensions A 100-lb weight hangs from...Ch. 9.1 - Equilibrium of Tensions The cranes in the figure...Ch. 9.1 - DISCUSS: Vectors That Form a Polygon Suppose that...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 1ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 2ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 3ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 4ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 5ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 6ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 7ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 8ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 9ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 10ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 11ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 12ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 13ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 14ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 15ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 16ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 17ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 18ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 19ECh. 9.2 - Perpendicular Vectors? Determine whether the given...Ch. 9.2 - Dot Products Find the indicated quantity, assuming...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 22ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 23ECh. 9.2 - Dot Products Find the indicated quantity, assuming...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 25ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 26ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 27ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 28ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 29ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 30ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 31ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 32ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 33ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 34ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 35ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 36ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 37ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 38ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 39ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 40ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 41ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 42ECh. 9.2 - Projection Show that projv u and u projv u are...Ch. 9.2 - Projection Evaluate v projv u.Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 45ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 46ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 47ECh. 9.2 - Work A car drives 500 ft on a road that is...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 49ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 50ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 51ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 52ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 53ECh. 9.3 - The distance between the point P(x1, y1, z1) and...Ch. 9.3 - Prob. 3ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 4ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 5ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 6ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 7ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 8ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 9ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 10ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 11ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 12ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 13ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 14ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 15ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 16ECh. 9.3 - Center and Radius of a Sphere Show that the...Ch. 9.3 - Prob. 18ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 19ECh. 9.3 - Trace of a Sphere In these exercises we find the...Ch. 9.3 - Spherical Water Tank A water tank is in the shape...Ch. 9.3 - Prob. 22ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 23ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 24ECh. 9.4 - A vector in three dimensions can be written in...Ch. 9.4 - Prob. 2ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 3ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 4ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 5ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 6ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 7ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 8ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 9ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 10ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 11ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 12ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 13ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 14ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 15ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 16ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 17ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 18ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 19ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 20ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 21ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 22ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 23ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 24ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 25ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 26ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 27ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 28ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 29ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 30ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 31ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 32ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 33ECh. 9.4 - Angle Between Two Vectors Find the angle between u...Ch. 9.4 - Prob. 35ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 36ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 37ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 38ECh. 9.4 - Direction Angles of a Vector Find the direction...Ch. 9.4 - Direction Angles of a Vector Find the direction...Ch. 9.4 - Prob. 41ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 42ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 43ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 44ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 45ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 46ECh. 9.4 - Parallel Vectors Two nonzero vectors are parallel...Ch. 9.4 - Prob. 48ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 49ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 50ECh. 9.4 - Prob. 51ECh. 9.5 - The cross product of the vectors u = a1, a2, a3...Ch. 9.5 - Prob. 2ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 3ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 4ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 5ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 6ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 7ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 8ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 9ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 10ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 11ECh. 9.5 - Orthogonal Vectors Two vectors u and v are given....Ch. 9.5 - Prob. 13ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 14ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 15ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 16ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 17ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 18ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 19ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 20ECh. 9.5 - Area of a Parallelogram Find the area of the...Ch. 9.5 - Prob. 22ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 23ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 24ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 25ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 26ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 27ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 28ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 29ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 30ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 31ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 32ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 33ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 34ECh. 9.5 - Prob. 35ECh. 9.5 - Rubiks Tetrahedron Rubiks Cube, a puzzle craze of...Ch. 9.5 - Prob. 37ECh. 9.6 - A line in space is described algebraically by...Ch. 9.6 - Prob. 2ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 3ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 4ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 5ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 6ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 7ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 8ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 9ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 10ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 11ECh. 9.6 - Equations of Lines Find parametric equations for...Ch. 9.6 - Prob. 13ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 14ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 15ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 16ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 17ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 18ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 19ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 20ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 21ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 22ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 23ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 24ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 25ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 26ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 27ECh. 9.6 - Equations of Lines A description of a line is...Ch. 9.6 - Prob. 29ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 30ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 31ECh. 9.6 - Equations of Planes A description of a plane is...Ch. 9.6 - Prob. 33ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 34ECh. 9.6 - DISCOVER: Intersection of a Line and a Plane A...Ch. 9.6 - Prob. 36ECh. 9.6 - Prob. 37ECh. 9 - Prob. 1RCCCh. 9 - Prob. 2RCCCh. 9 - Prob. 3RCCCh. 9 - (a) Describe the three-dimensional coordinate...Ch. 9 - Prob. 5RCCCh. 9 - Prob. 6RCCCh. 9 - Prob. 7RCCCh. 9 - Prob. 8RCCCh. 9 - Prob. 9RCCCh. 9 - Prob. 10RCCCh. 9 - Prob. 1RECh. 9 - Prob. 2RECh. 9 - Prob. 3RECh. 9 - Prob. 4RECh. 9 - Prob. 5RECh. 9 - Prob. 6RECh. 9 - Prob. 7RECh. 9 - Prob. 8RECh. 9 - Prob. 9RECh. 9 - Prob. 10RECh. 9 - Prob. 11RECh. 9 - True Velocity of a Plane An airplane heads N 60 E...Ch. 9 - Prob. 13RECh. 9 - Prob. 14RECh. 9 - Prob. 15RECh. 9 - Prob. 16RECh. 9 - Prob. 17RECh. 9 - Prob. 18RECh. 9 - Prob. 19RECh. 9 - Prob. 20RECh. 9 - Prob. 21RECh. 9 - Prob. 22RECh. 9 - Prob. 23RECh. 9 - Prob. 24RECh. 9 - Prob. 25RECh. 9 - Prob. 26RECh. 9 - Finding an Equation of a Sphere Find an equation...Ch. 9 - Prob. 28RECh. 9 - Prob. 29RECh. 9 - Prob. 30RECh. 9 - Prob. 31RECh. 9 - Prob. 32RECh. 9 - Prob. 33RECh. 9 - Prob. 34RECh. 9 - Prob. 35RECh. 9 - Prob. 36RECh. 9 - Prob. 37RECh. 9 - Prob. 38RECh. 9 - Prob. 39RECh. 9 - Prob. 40RECh. 9 - Prob. 41RECh. 9 - Prob. 42RECh. 9 - Prob. 43RECh. 9 - Prob. 44RECh. 9 - Prob. 45RECh. 9 - Prob. 46RECh. 9 - Prob. 47RECh. 9 - Prob. 48RECh. 9 - Prob. 49RECh. 9 - Prob. 50RECh. 9 - Prob. 51RECh. 9 - Prob. 52RECh. 9 - Prob. 53RECh. 9 - Prob. 54RECh. 9 - Prob. 1TCh. 9 - Prob. 2TCh. 9 - Prob. 3TCh. 9 - A river is flowing due east at 8 mi/h. A man heads...Ch. 9 - Prob. 5TCh. 9 - Prob. 6TCh. 9 - Prob. 7TCh. 9 - Calculate the given quantity if u = i + j 2k v =...Ch. 9 - Find two unit vectors that are perpendicular to...Ch. 9 - (a) Find a vector perpendicular to the plane that...Ch. 9 - Prob. 11TCh. 9 - Prob. 1PCh. 9 - Prob. 2PCh. 9 - Prob. 3PCh. 9 - Prob. 4PCh. 9 - Prob. 5PCh. 9 - Prob. 6PCh. 9 - Prob. 7PCh. 9 - Prob. 8PCh. 9 - Prob. 9PCh. 9 - Prob. 10PCh. 9 - Prob. 11PCh. 9 - Prob. 12PCh. 9 - Prob. 13PCh. 9 - Prob. 14PCh. 9 - Prob. 15PCh. 9 - Prob. 16PCh. 9 - Prob. 17PCh. 9 - Match the vector field F with the graphs labeled...Ch. 9 - Prob. 19P
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