Arts (English Medium) Class 12 - CBSE Important Questions for Mathematics

If \[\vec{a}  \times  \vec{b}  =  \vec{c}  \times  \vec{d}   \text { and }   \vec{a}  \times  \vec{c}  =  \vec{b}  \times  \vec{d}\] , show that \[\vec{a}  -  \vec{d}\] is parallel to \[\vec{b} - \vec{c}\] where \[\vec{a} \neq \vec{d} \text { and } \vec{b} \neq \vec{c}\] .

Find the area of a parallelogram whose adjacent sides are represented by the vectors\[2 \hat{i} - 3 \hat{k} \text { and } 4 \hat{j} + 2 \hat{k} .\]

Find the direction ratio and direction cosines of a line parallel to the line whose equations are 6x − 12 = 3y + 9 = 2z − 2

If `veca, vecb, vecc` are three vectors such that `veca.vecb = veca.vecc` and `veca xx vecb = veca xx vecc, veca ≠ 0`, then show that `vecb = vecc`.

If `|veca`| = 3, `|vecb|` = 5, `|vecc|` = 4 and `veca + vecb + vecc` = `vec0`, then find the value of `(veca.vecb + vecb.vecc + vecc.veca)`.

If points A, B and C have position vectors `2hati, hatj` and `2hatk` respectively, then show that ΔABC is an isosceles triangle.

If `veca = 4hati + 6hatj` and `vecb = 3hatj + 4hatk`, then the vector form of the component of `veca` along `vecb` is ______.

Find the coordinates of the point where the line through the points A(3, 4, 1) and B(5, 1, 6) crosses the XZ plane. Also find the angle which this line makes with the XZ plane.

Write the direction ratios of the following line :

`x = −3, (y−4)/3 =( 2 −z)/1`

Show that the following two lines are coplanar:

`(x−a+d)/(α−δ)= (y−a)/α=(z−a−d)/(α+δ) and (x−b+c)/(β−γ)=(y−b)/β=(z−b−c)/(β+γ)`

Show that lines: 

`vecr=hati+hatj+hatk+lambda(hati-hat+hatk)`

`vecr=4hatj+2hatk+mu(2hati-hatj+3hatk)` are coplanar 

Also, find the equation of the plane containing these lines.

A line passes through (2, −1, 3) and is perpendicular to the lines `vecr=(hati+hatj-hatk)+lambda(2hati-2hatj+hatk) and vecr=(2hati-hatj-3hatk)+mu(hati+2hatj+2hatk)` . Obtain its equation in vector and Cartesian from. 

Find the value of p, so that the lines `l_1:(1-x)/3=(7y-14)/p=(z-3)/2 and l_2=(7-7x)/3p=(y-5)/1=(6-z)/5 ` are perpendicular to each other. Also find the equations of a line passing through a point (3, 2, – 4) and parallel to line l₁.

Find the vector and cartesian equations of the line passing through the point (2, 1, 3) and perpendicular to the lines

`(x-1)/1=(y-2)/2=(z-3)/3 and x/(-3)=y/2=z/5`

If a line has the direction ratios −18, 12, −4, then what are its direction cosines?

Write the distance of the point (3, −5, 12) from X-axis?

A line passes through the point with position vector \[2 \hat{i} - 3 \hat{j} + 4 \hat{k} \] and is in the direction of  \[3 \hat{i} + 4 \hat{j} - 5 \hat{k} .\] Find equations of the line in vector and cartesian form. 

Prove that the lines through A (0, −1, −1) and B (4, 5, 1) intersects the line through C (3, 9, 4) and D (−4, 4, 4). Also, find their point of intersection. 

Prove that the line \[\vec{r} = \left( \hat{i }+ \hat{j }- \hat{k} \right) + \lambda\left( 3 \hat{i} - \hat{j} \right) \text{ and } \vec{r} = \left( 4 \hat{i} - \hat{k} \right) + \mu\left( 2 \hat{i} + 3 \hat{k} \right)\] intersect and find their point of intersection.

Find the shortest distance between the following pairs of lines whose vector are: \[\overrightarrow{r} = \left( \hat{i} + \hat{j} \right) + \lambda\left( 2 \hat{i} - \hat{j} + \hat{k} \right) \text{ and } , \overrightarrow{r} = 2 \hat{i} + \hat{j} - \hat{k} + \mu\left( 3 \hat{i} - 5 \hat{j} + 2 \hat{k} \right)\]