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Vectors' Addition

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the resultant vector of the two labeled vectors?

a)

+2 km

b)

+14 km

c)

-2 km

d)

-14 km

2.

What is the magnitude of the resultant vector, r?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

7

3.

If vector a= (4, -5) and vector b= (-7, 4) Find a+b

a)

(3, 9)

b)

(-3, -1)

c)

(11, 1)

d)

(-3, -9)

4.

If vector a= (4, -5) and vector b= (-7, 4) Find a-b

a)

(-11, -9)

b)

(11, 9)

c)

(11, -9)

d)

(-3, -1)

5.

If vector a= (4, -5) and vector b= (-7, 4) Find 2a-3b

a)

(29, -22)

b)

(13, -2)

c)

(1, 7)

d)

(29, -2)

6.

When adding two vectors graphically, a+b=c. Does b+a produce the same resultant vector c?

a)

Yes, two vectors added together always produce the same resultant vector

b)

No, because order matters

c)

Yes, but c will be pointing in the opposite direction

d)

No, because you can't add two vectors

7.

Which vector equation matches the vector operation shown in the diagram below?

a)

u-v=w

b)

u-v=-w

c)

u+v=w

d)

v+u=-w

8.

Which vector equation matches the vector operation shown in the diagram below?

a)

u+v=w

b)

w+u=v

c)

v+w=-u

d)

w+u=-v

9.

Let vector a= (5, -7) and vector b= (-12, 2) Find 2b-4a


a)

(44, -32)

b)

(-4, 24)

c)

(-44, 32)

d)

(4, -24)

10.
A car travels 90 meters due north in 15 seconds. Then the car turns around and travels 40 meters due south.  What is the magnitude and direction  of the car's resultant displacement?  
a)
40 metres, South
b)
50 metres, South
c)
50 metres, North
d)
40 metres, North 
11.

Vector a = 2i + 3j - 5k. What is the value of 3a?

a)

3i + 3j - 3k

b)

5i + 6j - 8k

c)

6i + 9j -15k

d)

6i + 6j - 15k

12.

Given points A(3, 2, -4) and B(2, 1, -1), so the vector AB is

a)

i + 3j -5k

b)

-i -3j +3k

c)

i -j -5k

d)

-i -j +3k

13.

Given the vector v = 3i -2j +6 k, the magnitude of a is:

a)

36

b)

49

c)

7

d)

6

14.

 p=<3, 9>p=<3,\ -9>  

Find the magnitude to the nearest tenth.

(a)  

15.
Find the magnitude of AB if the initial point is (-3, 1) and the terminal point is (3, 9).
a)
6
b)
8.2
c)
10
d)
10.4