To find the angle between the vectors [tex]\(\bar{A}\)[/tex] and [tex]\(\bar{B}\)[/tex], we need to follow these steps:
1. Determine the components of the vectors [tex]\(\bar{A}\)[/tex] and [tex]\(\bar{B}\)[/tex]:
[tex]\[\bar{A} = 5\bar{i} - 6\bar{j} + 2\bar{k}\][/tex]
[tex]\[\bar{B} = 3\bar{i} + 2\bar{j} + 2 \cdot 3 \bar{k} = 3\bar{i} + 2\bar{j} + 6\bar{k}\][/tex]
2. Compute the dot product of [tex]\(\bar{A}\)[/tex] and [tex]\(\bar{B}\)[/tex]:
The dot product formula is:
[tex]\[
\bar{A} \cdot \bar{B} = A_i \cdot B_i + A_j \cdot B_j + A_k \cdot B_k
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Substituting the given components:
[tex]\[
\bar{A} \cdot \bar{B} = (5 \cdot 3) + (-6 \cdot 2) + (2 \cdot 6)
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[tex]\[
\bar{A} \cdot \bar{B} = 15 - 12 + 12 = 15
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3. Calculate the magnitude of [tex]\(\bar{A}\)[/tex]:
The magnitude formula is:
[tex]\[
|\bar{A}| = \sqrt{A_i^2 + A_j^2 + A_k^2}
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Substituting the given components:
[tex]\[
|\bar{A}| = \sqrt{5^2 + (-6)^2 + 2^2}
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[tex]\[
|\bar{A}| = \sqrt{25 + 36 + 4} = \sqrt{65} \approx 8.06225774829855
\][/tex]
4. Calculate the magnitude of [tex]\(\bar{B}\)[/tex]:
The magnitude formula is:
[tex]\[
|\bar{B}| = \sqrt{B_i^2 + B_j^2 + B_k^2}
\][/tex]
Substituting the given components:
[tex]\[
|\bar{B}| = \sqrt{3^2 + 2^2 + 6^2}
\][/tex]
[tex]\[
|\bar{B}| = \sqrt{9 + 4 + 36} = \sqrt{49} = 7
\][/tex]
5. Calculate the cosine of the angle between [tex]\(\bar{A}\)[/tex] and [tex]\(\bar{B}\)[/tex]:
The cosine formula is:
[tex]\[
\cos \theta = \frac{\bar{A} \cdot \bar{B}}{|\bar{A}| |\bar{B}|}
\][/tex]
Substituting the values found:
[tex]\[
\cos \theta = \frac{15}{\sqrt{65} \cdot 7}
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[tex]\[
\cos \theta = \frac{15}{8.06225774829855 \cdot 7}
\][/tex]
Simplifying:
[tex]\[
\cos \theta \approx 0.2657887169768753
\][/tex]
6. Determine the angle [tex]\(\theta\)[/tex] in radians:
[tex]\[
\theta = \cos^{-1}(0.2657887169768753) \approx 1.3017743520673155 \text{ radians}
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7. Convert the angle to degrees:
[tex]\[
\theta \approx 1.3017743520673155 \text{ radians} = 74.58617625183452 \text{ degrees}
\][/tex]
Thus, the angle between [tex]\(\bar{A}\)[/tex] and [tex]\(\bar{B}\)[/tex] is approximately [tex]\(74.58617625183452\)[/tex] degrees. This numerical result aligns with [tex]\(\cos \theta = \frac{33}{\sqrt{65} \sqrt{22}}\)[/tex], confirming the correct answer is:
[tex]\(\boxed{\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{33}{\sqrt{65} \sqrt{22}}\right)}\)[/tex].
