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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is the relationship between a x b and b x a? (cross product)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

axb=-bxa

OpenStudy (amistre64):

cross product? aint it the ... its a d-word

OpenStudy (anonymous):

inverse??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

u mean dot product

OpenStudy (amistre64):

no ... not that I can see

OpenStudy (amistre64):

lol .... dot product is different; its a scalar result

OpenStudy (amistre64):

when you cross 2 matrixes you get a ..determinate is it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not sure

OpenStudy (amistre64):

\begin{array}c a&b\\ c&d\\ \end{array} a.d - c.b ; but id have to rethink

OpenStudy (amistre64):

< 1, 1> <-1,-1> -------- -1 -(-1) = 0 ... yeah thats it

OpenStudy (amistre64):

you get a few of those things and it creates another "vector" if your doing vector stuff

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Determinant

OpenStudy (amistre64):

\begin{array}c i&j&k\\ a&b&c\\ d&e&f \end{array} (b.f - e.c)i + (c.d - a.f)j +(a.e - d.b)k perhaps

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