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TASK 1: VECTOR
1. Diagram 16 shows a triangle OAB and M is a point on AB.
B
0 Diagram 1
Given ´ = 5a,
OA O´B=4 b and 2AM = 3MB, find
a) ´
AB b) ´
OM
2. Diagram 2 shows the vector ´¿ . Express in the form xi+ yj.
y R (3,4)
0 x
Diagram 2
a) ´¿
b) The unit vector in the direction of ´¿
3. Diagram 3 shows a parallelogram ODEF drawn on a Cartesian plane.
y
E
0 x
Diagram 3
a) It is given that ´ = 3 i+2 j and DE−5
OD ´ ´
i+ 3 j. Find DF
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TASK 2: VECTOR
4. r=⌈ 8 ⌉ and vector s=⌊ h ⌋ , where h is a constant.
It is given that vector
−2 7
a) Express the vector r + s in terms of h
b) Given that |r + s|=13 units, find the positive value of h.
5. Diagram 5 shows vectors ´ ,
OA ´
OB ´
and OP drawn on a grid of equal squares with sides of 1
unit.
B
A b
a
Determine : a) ´ |
|OP ´ in terms of a and b
b) OP
6. The following information refers to the vectors a and b.
a= ( m−4 ) (5 )
6 , b= 2
. It is given that a=kb , where is a parallel to b and k is a constant. Find the
value of :
a) k b) m
7. It is given that AB ´ = −3 i+2 j and AC ´ = −7 i+5 j .
a) Find :
i. ´
BC ´
ii. The unit vector in the direction BC
´
b) Given that AD = pi−15 j , where p is a constant and AD ´ is parallel to ´
BC , find
the value of p.
8. Given
()
u= 3
4
and v= ( k−1
6
) , find:
a) The unit vector in the direction of u
b) The value of k such that u and v are parallel
2
TASK 3: VECTOR
´ and OB
9. Diagram 9 shows two vectors OA ´ on a Cartesisan plane.
y
A(5,12)
B(-3,2)
x
0
Diagram 9
a) ´ in the form of xi+ yj.
State OA b) Express ´
AB in the form of ( xy )
10. Diagram 10 shows quadrilateral PQRS. The straight line PR intersects the straight line QS at point T.
P Q
Diagram 10
It is given that QT:TS = 2 : 3, ´
PQ ´ = −u+ 15 v .
= 10 u, ṔS = 25 v and QR
a) Express in terms of u and v,
i) ´
QS ii) ´
PT
b) Find the ratio PT:TR
11. Diagram 11 shows a trapezium PQRS with QR = 2PS.
3
R
Q
7v
S
4a P
Diagram 11
Express in terms of a and / or b
i) ´ - PR
SR ´ ii) ´
QP
TASK 4: VECTOR
12. Diagram 12 shows a trapezium OPQR and point T lies on PR. It is given that ´ = 6a
´¿ = 18b, OP
and ´ .
´¿ = 2 PQ
P Q
R
O
Diagram 12
a) Express in terms of a and b;
´
i. PR ii. ´
OQ
b) It is given that ´
PT ´ , where k is a constant. Find the value of k if the points O, T and Q
= k PR
are
collinear.
13. Diagram 13 shows a triangle PQR with ´ = 2a and
PR ´
PQ = 6b.
R
S
T
Diagram 13 Q
a) Find QR´ in terms of a and b
b) Given PQ = 3SQ and QT=TR, find ´
ST in terms of a and b
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14. Diagram 14 shows a triangle OAB. The point C lies on OA and the point D lies on AB. The straight line
OD intersects the straight line BC at the point E.
O A
E
D
B Diagram 14
´ = x, OB
´ ´ 2 ´ and AB
´ = 2 AD
´ .
It is given that OA = y, OC = OA
3
a) Express in terms of x and y of: i) ´
BC ii) ´
OD
