Vector equation of a Line and Related Concepts
Vector equation of a Line and Related Concepts: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Position Vector, Parametric Equation of a Line, Equation of Line in 3D, Equation of Line in Vector Form and, Equation of a Line through Two Given Points: Cartesian Form
Important Questions on Vector equation of a Line and Related Concepts
The coordinates of the foot the perpendicular and the perpendicular distance of the point from the plane would be

The coordinates of the image of the point (1, 3, 4) in the plane is:

The equation of the line passing through the point and perpendicular to the lines would be:

Find the coordinates of the point where the line through the points (3, –4, –5) and (2,–3, 1) crosses the plane

The coordinates of the point where the line through the points and crosses the plane are

Which of the following is the equation of line, which is parallel to and which passes through the point (5, -2, 4).

The angle between the vectors if is:

The magnitudes of vectors are and units respectively. If , then the angle between is :

The position vectors of two points and are and respectively.
Consider the following points :
Which of the above points lie on the line joining and ?

The equation of a line passing through the point and parallel to the line is

If the lines and intersect, then the magnitude of the minimum value of is _____.

If the two lines and are parallel for some , then the distance between them is:

What is the condition to check whether two vectors are intersecting or not

Find the value of so that the lines and are perpendicular to each other. Also, find the equation of line passing through and perpendicular to these lines.

Write the parametric equations of the line which passes through and . If then find

In a realistic city model, a metro track and a road above it are straight lines represented by and respectively.
Find the shortest distance between the metro track and the road, in the model. Show your work.

Find the shortest distance between the lines and whose vector equations are

The point are three vertices of a parallelogram then find the equation of

If line lies completely in the plane , then-

Consider the points , and point P on the line 4x+3y+9=0. The coordinates of P such that is maximum are
