Practice Equal Vectors (5.3.3) - Vectors

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Question 1.
Define equal vectors.
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Think about what makes two vectors the same.
Question 2.
What do we call the length of a vector?
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It's the size of the vector.
3Question 3.
Which of the following defines equal vectors?
- Only same magnitude
- Only same direction
- Same magnitude and direction
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Consider what is important for vectors to be equal.
4Question 4.
True or False: Two vectors can be considered equal if they have the same length but point in opposite directions.
- True
- False
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Reflect on the direction aspect of equal vectors.
Question 5.
Vector A has a length of 7 units north, and Vector B has a length of 7 units northeast. Are they equal? Explain your reasoning.
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Look closely at the direction of each vector.
Question 6.
Vectors of 10 units east and 10 units at 120 degrees are presented. Are they equal vectors? Show your working.
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Consider using components to clarify their differences.

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