QUESTION 8
8.1 Let L1 and L2 be lines defined by
x = w0 + su, s ∈ R
and y = w1 + tv, t ∈ R, respectively.
Show that L1and L2 are parallel if and only if u = kv for some k ∈ R.
(8)
8.2 Find the plane that passes through the point (2, 4, −3) and is parallel to
the plane −2x + 4y − 5z + 6 = 0.
(4)
8.3 Find the line that passes through the point (2, 5, 3) and is perpendicular to the plane
2x − 3y + 4z + 7 = 0.
(4)
8.4 Find an equation of the plane passing through the point(−2, 3, 4) and is
perpendicular to the line passing through the points (4, −2, 5) and (0, 2, 4).
(4)
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