Ex 11.2, 9 (i) - Find angles between the pairs of lines (Cartesian) - Ex 11.2

part 2 - Ex 11.2, 9 (i) - Ex 11.2 - Serial order wise - Chapter 11 Class 12 Three Dimensional Geometry
part 3 - Ex 11.2, 9 (i) - Ex 11.2 - Serial order wise - Chapter 11 Class 12 Three Dimensional Geometry

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Ex 11.2, 9 Find the angle between the following pairs of lines: (i) (๐‘ฅ โˆ’ 2)/2 = (๐‘ฆ โˆ’ 1)/5 = (๐‘ง + 3)/(โˆ’3) and (๐‘ฅ + 2)/(โˆ’1) = (๐‘ฆ โˆ’ 4)/8 = (๐‘ง โˆ’ 5)/4Angle between the pair of lines (๐‘ฅ โˆ’ ๐‘ฅ1)/๐‘Ž1 = (๐‘ฆ โˆ’ ๐‘ฆ1)/๐‘1 = (๐‘ง โˆ’ ๐‘ง1)/๐‘1 and (๐‘ฅ โˆ’ ๐‘ฅ2)/๐‘Ž2 = (๐‘ฆ โˆ’ ๐‘ฆ2)/๐‘2 = (๐‘ง โˆ’ ๐‘ง2)/๐‘2 is given by cos ฮธ = |(๐’‚_๐Ÿ ๐’‚_๐Ÿ + ๐’ƒ_๐Ÿ ๐’ƒ_๐Ÿ +ใ€– ๐’„ใ€—_๐Ÿ ๐’„_๐Ÿ)/(โˆš(ใ€–๐’‚_๐Ÿใ€—^๐Ÿ + ใ€–๐’ƒ_๐Ÿใ€—^๐Ÿ+ ใ€–๐’„_๐Ÿใ€—^๐Ÿ ) โˆš(ใ€–๐’‚_๐Ÿใ€—^๐Ÿ +ใ€–ใ€– ๐’ƒใ€—_๐Ÿใ€—^๐Ÿ+ ใ€–๐’„_๐Ÿใ€—^๐Ÿ ))| (๐’™ โˆ’ ๐Ÿ)/๐Ÿ = (๐’š โˆ’ ๐Ÿ)/๐Ÿ“ = (๐’› + ๐Ÿ‘)/( โˆ’ ๐Ÿ‘) (๐‘ฅ โˆ’ 2)/2 = (๐‘ฆ โˆ’ 1)/5 = (๐‘ง โˆ’ (โˆ’3))/( โˆ’ 3) Comparing with (๐‘ฅ โˆ’ ๐‘ฅ1)/๐‘Ž1 = (๐‘ฆ โˆ’ ๐‘ฆ1)/๐‘1 = (๐‘ง โˆ’ ๐‘ง1)/๐‘1 x1 = 2, y1 = 1, z1 = โ€“3 & ๐’‚1 = 2, b1 = 5, c1 = โ€“3 (๐’™ + ๐Ÿ)/( โˆ’ ๐Ÿ) = (๐’š โˆ’ ๐Ÿ’)/๐Ÿ– = (๐’› โˆ’ ๐Ÿ“)/๐Ÿ’ (๐‘ฅ โˆ’ (โˆ’ 2))/( โˆ’ 1) = (๐‘ฆ โˆ’ 4)/8 = (๐‘ง โˆ’ 5)/4 Comparing with (๐‘ฅ โˆ’ ๐‘ฅ2)/๐‘Ž2 = (๐‘ฆ โˆ’ ๐‘ฆ2)/๐‘2 = (๐‘ง โˆ’ ๐‘ง2)/๐‘2 ๐‘ฅ2 = โˆ’ 2, y2 = 4, z2 = 5 & ๐’‚2 = โ€“1, ๐’ƒ2 = 8, ๐’„2 = 4 Now, cos ฮธ = |(๐’‚_๐Ÿ ๐’‚_๐Ÿ + ๐’ƒ_๐Ÿ ๐’ƒ_๐Ÿ +ใ€– ๐’„ใ€—_๐Ÿ ๐’„_๐Ÿ)/(โˆš(ใ€–๐’‚_๐Ÿใ€—^๐Ÿ + ใ€–๐’ƒ_๐Ÿใ€—^๐Ÿ+ ใ€–๐’„_๐Ÿใ€—^๐Ÿ ) โˆš(ใ€–๐’‚_๐Ÿใ€—^๐Ÿ +ใ€–ใ€– ๐’ƒใ€—_๐Ÿใ€—^๐Ÿ+ ใ€–๐’„_๐Ÿใ€—^๐Ÿ ))| = |((2 ร— โˆ’1) + (5 ร— 8) + ( โˆ’ 3 ร— 4) )/(โˆš(2^2 + 5^2 + ใ€–(โˆ’3)ใ€—^2 ) โˆš(ใ€–(โˆ’1)ใ€—^2 + 8^2 + 4^2 ))| = |( โˆ’2 + 40 + (โˆ’12) )/(โˆš(4 + 25 + 9) โˆš(1 + 64 + 16))| = |๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”/(โˆš๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ– โˆš๐Ÿ–๐Ÿ)| = |26/(โˆš38 ร— 9)| = ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”/(๐Ÿ—โˆš๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ– ) So, cos ฮธ = 26/(9โˆš38 ) โˆด ฮธ = cosโˆ’1 (๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”/(๐Ÿ—โˆš๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ– )) Therefore, the angle between the given lines is cos-1 (26/(9โˆš38 )).

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