Straight line in space

1. Vector equation of a line through a point with p.v and parallel to any line.

Vector equation of a line through a point with p.v and parallel to any line

2. Vector equation of a line through two points with p.v ‘s 

Vector equation of a line through two points with p.v 's

3. The cartesian equation of a line with d.r’s and passing through a point.

The cartesian equation of a line with d.r's and passing through a point

4. The cartesian equation of a line passing through given two points.

cartesian equation of a line passing through given two points

5. Condition for three given points are collinear.

Condition for three given points are collinear

6. Three points A , B , C are collinear with p.v’s (a , b, c).

Three points A , B , C are collinear with p.v's (a , b, c)

7. Area of a triangle :

(a). Cartesian Form :-

Area of a triangle in cartesian form

(b). Vector Form :-

Area of a triangle in vector form

8. Angle between two lines :

(a). Cartesian Form :- 

Angle between two lines Cartesian Form

(b). Vector Form :- 

Angle between two lines Cartesian Form

Note :-

(i). If two lines are perpendicular to each other then –

If two lines are perpendicular to each other then

(ii). If two lines are parallel to each other then – 

If two lines are parallel to each other then

9. Perpendicular Distance of a Point from a line :-

(a). Cartesian Form :- 

Perpendicular Distance of a Point from a line Cartesian Form

(b). Vector Form :-

Perpendicular Distance of a Point from a line vector Form

10. Reflection or Image of a point in a straight line :

Reflection or Image of a point in a straight line

11. Shortest Distance between two Non – coplanar lines :-

(a). Vector Form : 

(i). Shortest distance between two non – intersecting skew lines :

Shortest Distance between two Non - coplanar lines

(ii). Distance between two parallel lines : 

Distance between two parallel lines

(b). Cartesian Form :

Cartesian Form

12. Condition for lines to Intersect :

(a). Vector Form : 

Condition for lines to Intersect Vector Form

(b). Cartesian Form : 

Condition for lines to intersect for cartesian form

13. Condition for two lines not Intersect :

Condition for two lines not Intersect

14. Co-planar lines :

(a). Given two lines are Co – Planar :

given two lines are Co-planar

(b). Given four lines are Co – Planar :

Given four lines are Co - Planar

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