0580/12 May/Jun 2021, Question 7: Adding and Subtracting Vectors
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 12 (Core) · Calculator · 1 mark
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The question, in short
Given column vectors a = (5, −7) and b = (−2, 6), work out the vector a − b.
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Solution · 1 mark
- 1a − b = (5 − (−2), −7 − 6)
- 2= column vector (7, −13)
Answercolumn vector (7, −13)
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