Let \[y=\begin{bmatrix}2\\3\end{bmatrix} and u=\begin{bmatrix}4\\-7\end{bmatrix}\]Write y as the sum of two

elchatosarapage

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2021-11-23

Let y=[23] and u=[47] Write y as the sum of two orthogonal vectors, one in Span{u} and one orthogonal to u.

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Muspee

Muspee

Beginner2021-11-24Added 13 answers

Formula for orthogonal projection:
y^=yuuuu
yu=(2,3)(4,7)=821=13
uu=(4,7)(4,7)=16+49=65
y^=1365u=15[47]=[4/57/5]
y^ is the part that is in span u. Now calculate other part:
yy^=[23][4/57/5]=[14/58/5]
y=[4/57/5]+[14/58/5]

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