what is the value of vector A and vector B if A cross B is 8i+14j+k and A+B=5i+3j+2k
Let
A = ai+bj+ck
B = xi+yj+zk
Then you have from A+B
a+x = 5
b+y = 3
c+z = 2
and you have from A×B
bz-cy = 8
cx-az = 14
ay-bx = 1
So solve for the values.
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To find the values of vectors A and B, we need to solve the two given equations: A cross B = 8i + 14j + k and A + B = 5i + 3j + 2k.
Let's first solve the equation A + B = 5i + 3j + 2k to find the values of A and B.
Comparing the coefficients of the i, j, and k terms on both sides of the equation, we can set up the following system of equations:
A1 + B1 = 5 (equation 1)
A2 + B2 = 3 (equation 2)
A3 + B3 = 2 (equation 3)
Now, let's solve this system of equations. Subtracting equation 2 from equation 1, we get:
A1 - A2 + B1 - B2 = 5 - 3
(A1 - A2) + (B1 - B2) = 2 (equation 4)
Similarly, subtracting equation 3 from equation 1, we have:
A1 - A3 + B1 - B3 = 5 - 2
(A1 - A3) + (B1 - B3) = 3 (equation 5)
Now we can solve equations 4 and 5 simultaneously. Adding equations 4 and 5, we get:
(A1 - A2) + (A1 - A3) + (B1 - B2) + (B1 - B3) = 2 + 3
2A1 - A2 - A3 + 2B1 - B2 - B3 = 5 (equation 6)
Next, let's consider the cross product equation A cross B = 8i + 14j + k. The cross product of two vectors can be calculated using the determinant of a 3x3 matrix. We can set up the following matrix:
|i j k |
|A1 A2 A3|
|B1 B2 B3|
The determinant of this matrix represents the cross product A cross B. Expanding this determinant, we have:
(A2*B3 - A3*B2)i - (A1*B3 - A3*B1)j + (A1*B2 - A2*B1)k = 8i + 14j + k (equation 7)
Comparing the coefficients of i, j, and k on both sides, we can set up the following system of equations:
A2*B3 - A3*B2 = 8 (equation 8)
-(A1*B3 - A3*B1) = 14 (equation 9)
A1*B2 - A2*B1 = 1 (equation 10)
Now, we have equations 6, 8, 9, and 10, which form a system of four equations with four unknowns (A1, A2, A3, B1, B2, B3). We can solve this system of equations simultaneously to find the values of vectors A and B.
Please provide me with the values of A and B.