Vectors and represent two adjacent sides of a parallelogram

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · A Level · Mathematics · Vectors · Vectors

Problem

Vectors a⃗=3i^+4j^−2k^\vec a = 3\hat i + 4\hat j - 2\hat k and b⃗=−i^+2j^+5k^\vec b = -\hat i + 2\hat j + 5\hat k represent two adjacent sides of a parallelogram. Calculate the area of the parallelogram.

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