2. Given the vectors A = 3ax - 8ay - 2a,, B = -2ax +6ay + 3a, and C = -2ax + 4a, – 9a, %3D determine the following: a. (Ā x B) x C b. Āx (B x C) c. Comment on the importance of the parentheses in indicating which cross product is to be taken first.

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2. Given the vectors A = 3a,
- 8ay
- 2az, B = -2ax + 6ay + 3a, and C = -2ax + 4a,
9az
%3D
%3D
-
determine the following:
а. (Ах В) х с
b. Āx (B x C)
c. Comment on the importance of the parentheses in indicating which cross product is to be taken first.
Transcribed Image Text:2. Given the vectors A = 3a, - 8ay - 2az, B = -2ax + 6ay + 3a, and C = -2ax + 4a, 9az %3D %3D - determine the following: а. (Ах В) х с b. Āx (B x C) c. Comment on the importance of the parentheses in indicating which cross product is to be taken first.
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