Vectors: Reading Questions
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1.
What two “things” make up a vector?
2.
Below are the two vectors “A” and “B.” Draw the following vectors. Label each one as you draw them,
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/
3
A, 3A,
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/
2
B, -2B.
3.
For the vectors below, show the resultant when adding A + B.
4.
For the vectors below, show the resultant when subtracting A - B.
5.
What is the magnitude of each vector shown below?
6.
What is the direction of each vector shown below? Use the polar coordinate system to describe your answers.
by Tony Wayne ...(If you are a teacher, please feel free to use these resources in your teaching.)
