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wat are orthogonal pairs

2007-01-19 23:15:03 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics Mathematics

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orthogonal pairs of what????
of lines:
y= mx + b, and y= nx + c are orthogonal lines if n= -1/m.
of vectors:
(x1,x2) and (y1,y2) are orthogonal if x1x2 + y1y2 =0 .

2007-01-21 05:57:54 · answer #1 · answered by tablecloth 1 · 1 0

Orthogonal vectors are ordered pairs:

(x₁, y₁) and (x₂, y₂)

That have the property:

x₁x₂ + y₁y₂ = 0

Or, equivalently,

x₁x₂ = -y₁y₂

2007-01-20 09:45:17 · answer #2 · answered by Jim Burnell 6 · 0 0

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