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Fs Xii 3d
Fs Xii 3d
Fs Xii 3d
Distance between two points x1, y1, z1 and x2 , y 2 , z2 is
x1 x2 2 y1 y 2 2 z1 z2 2
Section formula Z
If a directed line OP makes the angles , , respectively with the positive direction of X, Y, Z
axis(which are mutually perpendicular to each other), then cos, cos, cos are called the
direction cosines of the line OP. They are denoted by l, m, n.
If P x, y, z is the point and if OP r , then
x y z
cos, cos and cos .
r r r
x 2 y 2 z2 r 2
Also, cos2 cos2 cos2 2 1 i.e., l 2 m2 n2 1
r2 r
l m n
If a, b, c are three real numbers such that , then a, b, c are called direction ratios of
a b c
OP.
a b c
Then l , m , n
a2 b2 c 2 a2 b2 c 2 a2 b2 c 2
If P x1, y1, z1 and Q x2 , y 2 , z2 are two points in space, then the direction ratios of PQ are
x2 x1, y 2 y1, z2 z1 . The angle between two lines with direction cosines l1, m1, n1 and
Note: Two lines are perpendicular if l1l 2 m1m2 n1n2 = 0 and parallel if
a1 b1 c1
l1 l 2 , m1 m2 , n1 n2 or
a2 b2 c2
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MATHONGO – FORMULA SHEET – VECTOR 3D
(a) If p is the length of the normal from the origin on the plane and l, m, n are the direction
cosines of this normal, then the equation of the plane is lx my nz p
Note:
a b c
If ax bx cz d 0 is the equation of a plane, then , , are the
a 2
a 2
a2
d
direction cosines of the normal to the plane and p .
a2
(e) If aa1 bb1 cc1 0 , the straight line with direction ratios a1, b1, c1 is parallel to the
plane ax bx cz d 0 .
(f) The equation of the plane which cuts off the intercepts a, b, c on the coordinate axes is
x y z
1.
a b c
(g)
The equation of the plane through the points x1, y 1, z1 , x 2 , y 2 , z2 and x3 , y 3 , z3
x y z 1
x1 y 1 z1 1
is 0
x2 y 2 z2 1
x3 y 3 z3 1
(h) The angle between the two planes a1x b1y c1z d1 0 and
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MATHONGO – FORMULA SHEET – VECTOR 3D
(i)
Length of the perpendicular from x1, y 1, z1 on the plane ax by cz d 0 is
scalar.
b1 . b2
(c) (i) Angle between the lines r a1 t1b1, r a2 t 2b2 is given by cos .
b1 b2
(ii) If the two lines are skew, then the shortest distance between the lines
=
b b . a a
1
2 1 2
b1 b2
(d) (i) Vector equation of a plane through a containing vector b and c is
r a tb sc , where t and s are scalars.
(ii) Vector equation of a plane through the points a, b and containing c is
r 1 t a tb sc .
(iii) Vector equation of a plane passing through the points a, b ,c is
r 1 t s a tb sc
(e) Vector equation of a plane passing through a and normal to the vector n is
r a.n 0
n1 . n2
(f) Angle between the planes r .n1 d1 and r . n2 d2 is given by cos
n1 n2
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MATHONGO – FORMULA SHEET – VECTOR 3D
(a)
If a line in space passes through the point x1, y 1, z1 and parallel to a line with direction
x x1 y y1 z z1
ratios a, b, c, then the equation of the line is r
a b c
(This is called the symmetric form of the equation of a line).
(b)
The equation of a line through two given points x1, y 1, z1 and x 2 , y 2 , z2 is
x x1 y y1 z z1
x2 x1 y 2 y1 z2 z1
x x1 y y1 z z1 x x2 y y 2 z z2
(b) Two lines and = are coplanar if
l1 m1 n1 l2 m2 n2
x 2 x1 y 2 y 1 z2 z1
l1 m1 n1 0.
l2 m2 n2
Two straight lines are said to be skew lines if they are neither parallel nor intersecting
x x1 y y1 z z1 x x2 y y 2 z z2
and = is
l1 m1 n1 l2 m2 n2
x x m n m n
2 1 1 2 2 1
m n m n
2
1 2 2 1
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