Question: Show that the lines with symmetric equations x = y = z and x + 1 = y/2 = z/3 are skew, and find the

Show that the lines with symmetric equations x = y = z and x + 1 = y/2 = z/3 are skew, and find the distance between these lines.

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L xyz xy 1 Lx1y2z3 x1y2 2 The solution of 1 and 2 is xy2 However when x 2 x z z 2 but x 1 z3 z3 a co... View full answer

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