Back to Add and subtract vectors — Problem 1 · Task Set 19

Exercises: Add and Subtract Vectors

Work through each section in order. Show your work where indicated.

Grade 9·21 problems·~30 min·Common Core Math - HS Number and Quantity·standard·hsn-vm-b-4

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Fluency Practice

Vectors $\mathbf{u}$ and $\mathbf{w}$ are drawn on a grid with the tail of $\mathbf{w}$ placed at the tip of $\mathbf{u}$ . Which vector is the resultant $\mathbf{u} + \mathbf{w}$ ?

The vector from the tail of $\mathbf{u}$ to the tip of $\mathbf{w}$

The vector from the tip of $\mathbf{u}$ to the tip of $\mathbf{w}$

The vector from the tip of $\mathbf{w}$ to the tail of $\mathbf{u}$

The vector from the tip of $\mathbf{u}$ to the tail of $\mathbf{w}$