Intersection of a Plane and a Line

The video tutorial explains how to find the intersection of a plane and a line using parametric equations. It begins by introducing the problem and deriving the parametric equations for the line. The tutorial then visualizes the intersection graphically and proceeds to substitute the line's equations into the plane's equation to solve for the parameter t. Finally, it calculates the coordinates of the intersection point, providing a comprehensive understanding of the process.

What is the equation of the plane in the given problem?

• x - y + z = 10

• 3x - 4y + 2z = 5

• x + y + z = 0

• 2x - 8y + z = -77

What is the parametric equation for x(t) in the line's vector function?

• x(t) = -2t + 5

• x(t) = -t - 1

• x(t) = 2t + 3

• x(t) = t + 1

How is the intersection point identified graphically?

• As a blue point

• As a yellow plane

• As a red point

• As a green line

What is the first step in finding the intersection point using equations?

• Solve for y

• Substitute parametric equations into the plane's equation

• Graph the line and plane

• Calculate the slope of the line

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

What is the value of t when the line intersects the plane?

• t = 2

• t = 0

• t = 1

• t = -1

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

What is the x-coordinate of the intersection point?

• 1

• 3

• 0

• -2

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

What is the y-coordinate of the intersection point?

• 6

• 8

• 12

• 10

What is the z-coordinate of the intersection point?

• -3

• -12

• -6

• -9

What is the final intersection point of the line and the plane?

• (3, 12, -12)

• (1, 10, -6)

• (0, 6, -3)

• (-2, 8, -9)

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

What method is used to solve for the intersection point?

• Substitution and solving equations

• Matrix inversion

• Graphical estimation

• Trial and error

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B