A vector V has initial point P1 =(0,0) and terminal point P2 = (4,-6). Write v in terms of ai+bj.
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The components of a vector are found by subtracting the coordinates of the initial point from the coordinates of the terminal point. In this case, the initial point P1 is (0,0) and the terminal point P2 is (4,-6). Show more…
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