Equation of a Line in Space
Equation of a Line in Space: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Equation of a Line through a Point and Parallel to a Vector, Equation of a Line through Two Given Points: Vector Form, Equation of a Line through Two Given Points: Cartesian Form, etc.
Important Questions on Equation of a Line in Space
The equation of the line passing through the point and perpendicular to the lines would be:

The angle between the vectors if is:

Find the length and the equation of the common perpendicular to the lines: .

Point of intersection of the lines is

Point of intersection of the lines and is

The vector equation of line passing through the point and having direction ratios is

The equation of the line in vector form passing through the point and parallel to the vector is

If the points and are collinear, find the value of .

Find the vector equation of a line passing through the point , and perpendicular to the vectors and .

Equation of line equally inclined to coordinate axes and passes through is

If the points and are collinear, then the value of is

The equation of the line in Cartesian form passing through the point with position vector and is in the direction of is

If the points and are collinear, find the value of .

If two lines and are given then

Find the vector equation of the line passing through the points and

Equation of the line passing through the point and perpendicular to the lines and is

If the point lies on the line , then the value of is

The Cartesian equation of the line passing through the points and is

Find the vector equation of a line passing through a point with position vector and parallel to the line joining the points and .

Find the equation of line equally inclined to coordinate axes and passes through .
