If and , find the cross product .
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B.
- Step 1: Set up determinant: .
- Step 2: Component : .
- Step 3: Component : .
- Step 4: Component : .
- Step 5: Result: .
Answer
(-10, 7, 9).
Why not the others: '' reverses the sign of the cross product (computes ); '' forgets the alternating negative sign for ; '' makes multiplication errors in the subdeterminants.
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