Linear Algebra Examples
{[-110],[11-1]}⎧⎪⎨⎪⎩⎡⎢⎣−110⎤⎥⎦,⎡⎢⎣11−1⎤⎥⎦⎫⎪⎬⎪⎭
Step 1
Two vectors are orthogonal if the dot product of them is 0.
Step 2
Step 2.1
The dot product of two vectors is the sum of the products of the their components.
-1⋅1+1⋅1+0⋅-1
Step 2.2
Simplify.
Step 2.2.1
Simplify each term.
Step 2.2.1.1
Multiply -1 by 1.
-1+1⋅1+0⋅-1
Step 2.2.1.2
Multiply 1 by 1.
-1+1+0⋅-1
Step 2.2.1.3
Multiply 0 by -1.
-1+1+0
-1+1+0
Step 2.2.2
Add -1 and 1.
0+0
Step 2.2.3
Add 0 and 0.
0
0
0
Step 3
The vectors are orthogonal since the dot product is 0.
Orthogonal