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Mar1-10, 08:57 AM   #1
 

Cross Product and Area


How do you prove that ||VxU|| is the area of the parallelegram they form?

I know that the cross product is a vector perpendicular to V and U
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Mar1-10, 09:07 AM   #2
 
Nvm, found a proof.
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