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0580/12 Feb/Mar 2024, Question 15: Column Vectors and Translations

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 12 (Core) · Calculator · 1 mark

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The question, in short

Using the grid showing A at (7, 1) and B at (−3, 4), write the vector from A to B as a column vector.

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Solution · 1 mark

  1. 1A = (7, 1), B = (−3, 4)
  2. 2AB = (−3 − 7, 4 − 1) = column vector (−10, 3)

Answercolumn vector (−10, 3)

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