Mathematics Grade 12 45 min

Graph a resultant vector using the triangle method (Tutorial)

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Add vector a = <2, 3> and vector b = <4, 1>.

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Add vector u = <5, 2> and vector v = <-2, 3>.

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Find p - q where p = <3, 5> and q = <4, 2>.

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
Use the triangle method to find the resultant of adding a = <1, 2> and b = <3, 1>.
0.<4, 3>
1.<2, -1>
2.<4, 2>
3.<2, 3>
Easy
Use the triangle method to find the resultant of adding u = <4, 1> and v = <-1, 3>.
0.<5, 4>
1.<3, 4>
2.<3, -2>
3.<5, -2>
Easy
Use the triangle method to find p - q, where p = <2, 2> and q = <1, 3>.
0.<3, 5>
1.<1, 5>
2.<1, -1>
3.<3, -1>

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