Question #149208

Given that vector A =5i-7j+3k and B=-4i+4j-8k,find (I)AxB(ii)BxA

Expert's answer

Given,

A=5i^−7j^+3k^,A =5\hat{i}-7\hat{j}+3\hat{k},


B=−4i^+4j^−8k^B=-4\hat{i}+4\hat{j}-8\hat{k}


A×B=[i^j^k^5−73−44−8]A\times B = \begin{bmatrix} \hat{i} & \hat{j}& \hat{k}\\ 5 & -7 & 3\\ -4 & 4 & -8\\ \end{bmatrix}


=i^(56−12)−j^(−40+12)+k^(20−28)=\hat{i}(56-12)-\hat{j}(-40+12)+\hat{k}(20-28)


=44i^+28j^−8k^=44\hat{i}+28\hat{j}-8\hat{k}


B×A=[i^j^k^−44−85−73]B\times A = \begin{bmatrix} \hat{i} & \hat{j}& \hat{k}\\ -4 & 4 & -8\\ 5 & -7 & 3\\ \end{bmatrix}


=i^(12−56)−j^(−12+40)+k^(28−20)=\hat{i}(12-56)-\hat{j}(-12+40)+\hat{k}(28-20)


=−44i^−28j^+8k^=-44\hat{i}-28\hat{j}+8\hat{k}


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