Vector Operations
Performing addition, subtraction, and scalar multiplication of vectors geometrically and algebraically.
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Performing addition, subtraction, and scalar multiplication of vectors geometrically and algebraically.
Key Questions
- How do we add vectors using the triangle law?
- What does scalar multiplication do to a vector?
- How do we determine if two vectors are parallel?
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