Find the volume of the tetrahedron in the first octant bounded by the coordinate planes and the plane passing through , , and .
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LammettHash
1 year ago
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Let's assume a plane
with each of a, b, and c greater than 0. Then the plane has intercepts with coordinates
The volume of the tetrahedron is then
i.e. 1/6 times the product of the intercepts' non-zero coordinates
Plane passing through ...