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This document contains 9 practice problems for vectors in mathematics for technology. The problems cover sketching vectors, writing vectors in component form, finding the magnitude and direction of vectors, and performing vector operations like addition, subtraction and scalar multiplication. Solving these problems builds skills in visualizing and manipulating vectors.

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Tutorial 1

This document contains 9 practice problems for vectors in mathematics for technology. The problems cover sketching vectors, writing vectors in component form, finding the magnitude and direction of vectors, and performing vector operations like addition, subtraction and scalar multiplication. Solving these problems builds skills in visualizing and manipulating vectors.

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GTEC 12013 - Mathematics for Technology II

Tutorial No. 1

1. Sketch the vector indicated. (The vectors u and v are shown in the figure.)

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2. Express the vector with initial point P and terminal point Q in component form.

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3. Sketch the given vector with initial point (14, 32), and find the terminal point.

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4. Sketch representations of the given vector with initial points at (0, 0 ), (2, 3 ), and (-3, 5).

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5. Write the given vector in terms of i and j.


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6. Find 2 u, -3v, u + v, and 3 u - 4 v for the given vectors u and v.

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7. Find |u|, |v|, |2u|, |2v|, |u+v|, |u-v|, and |u|-|v|.
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8. Find the horizontal and vertical components of the vector with the given length and direction,
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9. Find the magnitude and the direction (in degrees) of the vector.
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