For the following exercises, use the given vectors to fill the quantities. 429. Find the values 0f a such that vectors 〈 2 , 4 , a 〉 and 〈 0 , − 1 , a 〉 are orthogonal.
For the following exercises, use the given vectors to fill the quantities. 429. Find the values 0f a such that vectors 〈 2 , 4 , a 〉 and 〈 0 , − 1 , a 〉 are orthogonal.
For the following exercises, use the given vectors to fill the quantities.
429. Find the values 0f a such that vectors
〈
2
,
4
,
a
〉
and
〈
0
,
−
1
,
a
〉
are orthogonal.
Quantities that have magnitude and direction but not position. Some examples of vectors are velocity, displacement, acceleration, and force. They are sometimes called Euclidean or spatial vectors.
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