The determinant 2 by 2 is the area of a parallelogram

The parallelogram determined by the vectors (a, b) and (c, d) is to area the absolute value of the determinant [math] \begin{vmatrix} a \ c \\ b \ d\end{vmatrix}[/math]

 

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Resource Type
Activity
Tags
area  parallelogram 
Target Group (Age)
15 – 18
Language
English (United Kingdom)
 
 
 
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