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ADDITIONAL
MATHEMATICS
CHAPTER 4 VECTOR
4.2 Understand and use the concept of
addition and subtraction of vectors
 LEARNING OBJECTIVE
 Determine the resultant vector of two parallel vectors.
 Determine the resultant vector of two non-parallel vectors using:
 triangle law
 parallelogram law
 Determine the resultant vector of three or more vectors using the polygon law
4.2 Understand and use the concept of
addition and subtraction of vectors
 
Vector // A
3a C
B
3a
D
(a)
6a

3a C 5a
A B D
(b)
-3a
A B 8a

A 4a B
(c)

a D -3a C
4.2 Understand and use the concept of
addition and subtraction of vectors WB pg 67, Q5

Example : 2b + a

a
2b + a

2b
4.2 Understand and use the concept of
addition and subtraction of vectors WB pg 67, Q5

Example :
e = 2c – 3d –d –d –d
c
e

c
 4.2 Understand and use the concept of
addition and subtraction of vectors WB pg 67, Q5

(a) (i) 2a + 2b b
(ii) 3a + (-2b) c
a
(iii) a + 3b – 2c

 (iv) -2a + b + c
b b
(a) (i) 2a + 2b a
a
2a + 2b
 4.2 Understand and use the concept of
addition and subtraction of vectors WB pg 67, Q5

(a) (i) 2a + 2b b
(ii) 3a + (-2b) c
a
(iii) a + 3b – 2c

 (iv) -2a + b + c -b -b

(a) (ii) 3a + (-2b) a

a
 4.2 Understand and use the concept of
addition and subtraction of vectors WB pg 67, Q5

(a) (i) 2a + 2b b
(ii) 3a + (-2b) c
a
(iii) a + 3b – 2c
-c
 (iv) -2a + b + c a + 3b – 2c
-c
(a) (iii) a + 3b – 2c
b b b
a
 4.2 Understand and use the concept of
addition and subtraction of vectors WB pg 67, Q5

(a) (i) 2a + 2b b
(ii) 3a + (-2b) c
a
(iii) a + 3b – 2c
-a
 (iv) -2a + b + c -a
 -2a + b + c b
  (a) (iv) -2a + b + c c

c 
 4.2 Understand and use the concept of
addition and subtraction of vectors WB pg 67, Q5

(a) (i) 2a + 2b b
(ii) 3a + (-2b) c
a
(iii) a + 3b – 2c
-a
 (iv) -2a + b + c -a
 -2a + b + c b
  (a) (iv) -2a + b + c c

c 
4.2 Understand and use the concept of
addition and subtraction of vectors WB pg 67, Q5
4.2 Understand and use the concept of
addition and subtraction of vectors WB pg 67, Q6
4.2 Understand and use the concept of
addition and subtraction of vectors WB pg 67, Q6a

 (i) =

 (i) =
4.2 Understand and use the concept of
addition and subtraction of vectors WB pg 67, Q6a

 (iii) =

 (iv) =
 4.2 Understand and use the concept of addition and subtraction of vectors

   
Vector // =k
 4.2 Understand and use the concept of addition and subtraction of vectors

   
Vector // =k TB, SP 7, Q2
 4.2 Understand and use the concept of addition and subtraction of vectors

   
Vector // =k TB, SP 6, Q3
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