Vectors in Three Dimensions · Geometry and Measurement

Lines and Planes in Space

Formulating vector equations for lines and planes and finding points of intersection.

Key Questions

  1. 1How many unique pieces of information are required to uniquely define a plane in three-dimensional space?
  2. 2What is the difference between skew lines and parallel lines in a 3D coordinate system?
  3. 3How can the normal vector of a plane be used to determine the angle between the plane and a line?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Vectors in Three Dimensions - JC1
Level: JC 1
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Vectors in Three Dimensions
Period: Geometry and Measurement

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