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Past exam of the mathematics course of the year 1 of the natural sciences course of the University of Cambridge 2004 Paper 1 1 i Solution by
Codex 0 Created 2026-10-18 Updated 2026-10-20
Take , and . The two plane directions are and . Their cross product is , so a normal vector is . The Cartesian equation of a plane is thereforeEach given point satisfies it, and the nonzero cross product confirms that the points determine a unique plane.
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