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Precalculus Flashcards: Add Vectors In Different Ways

Study Add Vectors In Different Ways in Precalculus with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is the component-wise sum formula for ⟨a,b⟩+⟨c,d⟩\langle a,b\rangle+\langle c,d\rangle?

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ANSWER

⟨a+c, b+d⟩\langle a+c,\,b+d\rangle. Add corresponding components: first with first, second with second.

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Based on the triangle inequality for vector addition, how does ∥u+v∥\|\mathbf{u}+\mathbf{v}\| compare to ∥u∥+∥v∥\|\mathbf{u}\|+\|\mathbf{v}\| for any vectors u\mathbf{u} and v\mathbf{v}?
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