The Cartesian equations of a line are
Find the vector equation of the line.
Given: Cartesian equation of line
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To find: equation of line in vector form
Formula Used: Equation of a line is
Vector form: ![]()
Cartesian form: ![]()
where
is a point on the line and
is a vector parallel to the line.
Explanation:
From the Cartesian equation of the line, we can find
and ![]()
Here,
and ![]()
Therefore,
Vector form:
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