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Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics

7.2Vectors in two dimensions

Vectors in two dimensions in Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 7.2.1Extended: describe a translation with a column vector, a directed line segment such as AB or a bold letter.
  2. 7.2.2Extended: add and subtract vectors and multiply a vector by a scalar.

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  • Vectors in two dimensions

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Vectors in two dimensions: sample question

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Given a=(4−3)\mathbf{a} = \begin{pmatrix} 4 \\ -3 \end{pmatrix}, find 5a5\mathbf{a}.

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