Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
13th Edition
ISBN:9781133382119
Author:Swokowski
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Chapter1: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra
Section1.3: Algebraic Expressions
Problem 32E
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![The law of cosines. Prove this generalization of Pythagoras' theorem (see
Figure 2.7):
|| X – Y||² = || X || ² + ||Y||² – 2|| X || ||Y|| cos 0.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F1d5e88e6-b1af-4aea-9b08-2dadd85f5e2c%2F2a5c0e57-44c8-45e7-9a42-812794089126%2Fyg46j4r_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The law of cosines. Prove this generalization of Pythagoras' theorem (see
Figure 2.7):
|| X – Y||² = || X || ² + ||Y||² – 2|| X || ||Y|| cos 0.
![(a) Compute (X, X), where X = (1, −3, 1) in R³.
(b) Now compute ||X|, using part (a).](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F1d5e88e6-b1af-4aea-9b08-2dadd85f5e2c%2F2a5c0e57-44c8-45e7-9a42-812794089126%2Fboofwc_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:(a) Compute (X, X), where X = (1, −3, 1) in R³.
(b) Now compute ||X|, using part (a).
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