Vectors: Magnitude
The magnitude of the vector
4
i
+ 5
j
– 7
k
is
to 3 dps.
Worked Solution:
The magnitude (length) of this vector is
√( 4
2
+ 5
2
+ (–7)
2
)
= √90 =
9.487
to 3 dps.
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MEI Produced by Dr Ron Knott, revised 15 May 2007
Test reference:
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