Intersection of two vector lines

How would I go about finding the intersection point of two vector lines in the form:
a = b*t + u
c = d*s + v
where a,b and s is a 3x1 matrix?

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Matt J
Matt J on 27 Apr 2023
Edited: Matt J on 27 Apr 2023
where a,b and s is a 3x1 matrix?
I assume you really mean that a,b,u,c,d,v are 3x1 and t,s are scalars.
ts=[b,-d]\( v-u );
intersection=b*ts(1)+u

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