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If `veca .vecb =beta and veca xx vecb = vecc ," then " vecb` is

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`((betaveca-vecaxxvecc))/(|veca|^(2))`

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`((betaveca+vecaxxvecc))/(|veca|^(2))`

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`((betavecc + vecaxxvecc))/(|veca|^(2))`

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`((betavecc + vecaxxvecc))/(|veca|^(2))`

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` veca xx vecb =vecc`
`or veca xx (veca xx vecb) =veca xx vecc `
`or (vec.vecb) veca - |veca|^(2) vecb = veca xx vecc`
`or vecvb = (betaveca -veca xx vecc)/(|veca|^(2) " " (veca .vecb = beta)`
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