A-Level Further Maths Edexcel 9FM0

6: Further vectors

#6.1

Equation of a straight line in 3-D

Understand and use the vector and Cartesian forms of an equation of a straight line in 3-D.

#6.2

Equation of a plane

Understand and use the vector and Cartesian forms of the equation of a plane.

#6.3

Scalar product

Calculate the scalar product and use it to express the equation of a plane, and to calculate the angle between two lines, the angle between two planes and the angle between a line and a plane.

#6.4

Perpendicular vectors

Check whether vectors are perpendicular by using the scalar product.

#6.5

Calculations involving lines and planes

Find the intersection of a line and a plane.

Calculate the perpendicular distance between two lines, from a point to a line and from a point to a plane.

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Further calculus
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Polar coordinates