Vector Dot Product Learning Goal: To understand the rules for

idiopatia0f

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2021-12-18

Vector Dot Product Learning Goal: To understand the rules for computing dot products. Let vectors A=(2,1,4),B=(3,0,1)
Dot product of the vectors A and B Calculate AB . Express your answer numerically. AB=

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Jacob Homer

Jacob Homer

Beginner2021-12-19Added 41 answers

AB=(2,1,4)(3,0,1)
AB=(2×(3))+(1×0)+(4×1)
AB=6+04=10
AB=10
Laura Worden

Laura Worden

Beginner2021-12-20Added 45 answers

Thanks!
nick1337

nick1337

Expert2021-12-28Added 777 answers

Here is one more way to solve this problem:
The dor products of vectors AB is,
Substiute 2 for Ax, 1 for Ay, -4 for Az, -3 for Bx, 0 for By and 1 for Bz. The dot product of the vector is,
AB=(2)(3)+(1)(0)+(4)(1)
=-10

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