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This document provides formulas and examples related to vectors and geometry. It includes equations for circles, scalar products, trigonometric formulas, and tables of standard derivatives and integrals. It then lists 5 multi-part problems involving finding angles, dividing lines, and calculating midpoints using vector coordinates of points in triangles and lines.

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Vectors Q F

This document provides formulas and examples related to vectors and geometry. It includes equations for circles, scalar products, trigonometric formulas, and tables of standard derivatives and integrals. It then lists 5 multi-part problems involving finding angles, dividing lines, and calculating midpoints using vector coordinates of points in triangles and lines.

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Grade Booster Paper - Vectors

FORMULAE LIST

Circle:

The equation x + y + 2 gx + 2 fy + c = 0 represents a circle centre (−g, −f ) and radius


2 2
g2 + f 2 − c .
The equation ( x − a )2 + ( y − b)2 = r 2 represents a circle centre (a, b) and radius r.

Scalar Product: a.b = a b cos θ , where θ is the angle between a and b


⎛ a1 ⎞ ⎛ b1 ⎞
⎜ ⎟ ⎜ ⎟
or a.b = a1b1 + a2b2 + a3b3 where a = ⎜ a2 ⎟ and b = ⎜ b2 ⎟ .
⎜a ⎟ ⎜b ⎟
⎝ 3⎠ ⎝ 3⎠

Trigonometric formulae: sin (A ± B) = sin A cos B ± cos A sin B


cos (A ± B) = cos A cos B ∓ sin A sin B
sin 2A = 2 sin A cos A
cos 2A = cos2 A − sin 2 A
= 2 cos 2 A − 1
= 1 − 2 sin 2 A

Table of standard derivatives:


f ( x) f ′( x)

sin ax a cos ax

cos ax − a sin ax

Table of standard integrals:


f ( x) ∫ f ( x)dx
1
sin ax − cos ax + c
a
1
cos ax sin ax + c
a
Vectors
Vectors
1 A triangle ABC has vertices A (2,-1,3), B(3,6,5) and C(6,6,-2)
Calculate the size of angle BAC 7

2 Three oxygen atoms P, Q and R round the carbon Atom A have the
coordinates shown below
Q(3,2,2)
P(3,4,0)

A
R(1,4,2)

Calculate the size of angle PQR 5

3 The point Q divides the line joining P (-1,-1,0) to R(5,2,-3) in the ratio 3
2:1. Find the coordinates of Q

4 (a) Show that the points L(-5,6,-5), M(7,-2,-1) and N(10,-4,0) are 4
collinear

(b) Hence find the ratio in which M divides LN 1

5 Triangle ABC is as shown below

A(8,9,21)

●M
●G

C (18,15,27)

B(3,7,4)

(a) M is the midpoint of AC, find the coordinates of M 1

(b) G divides BM in the ratio 3:2, find the coordinates of G 3

(c) Hence calculate the size of the angle GMC 5

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