Find the values of and so that and are perpendicular

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Problem

Find the values of mm and nn so that u=⟨1, m, 3⟩\mathbf{u}=\langle 1,\,m,\,3\rangle and v=⟨n, 2, −1⟩\mathbf{v}=\langle n,\,2,\,-1\rangle are perpendicular, and their sum u+v\mathbf{u}+\mathbf{v} is perpendicular to w=⟨2, −1, 4⟩\mathbf{w}=\langle 2,\,-1,\,4\rangle.

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