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Chapter 4: Vectors (Vektor) [AddMathsF5/W13/Fri/@cikgubid]

March 28, 2019

4.3 Vectors in Cartesian Plane (Vektor dalam Satah Cartes)

y A( x i , y j )
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4
D 3
2
j1
x
 6  5  4  3  2 1~O i 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 ~
C 2
3
4 B
5
Notes
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1. A( x, y )  OA  x i  y j (in terms of i and j / dalam sebutan i dan j )
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
 x
2. A( x, y )  OA    (in terms of column vector / dalam sebutan vektor lajur)
 y
 
3. Magnitude of OA , | OA | = x2  y2
 
Magnitud bagi OA , | OA | = x2  y2
  x i y j
~ ~
4. Unit vector in the direction of OA , r  .
x2  y2
  x i y j
~ ~
Vektor unit dalam arah bagi OA , r  .
x2  y2

Exercise
(1) Berdasarkan rajah di bawah, lengkapkan jadual di muka sebelah.
Based on the diagram below, complete the table on the next page.

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(2) Selesaikan setiap yang berikut.
Solve each of the following.

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Extra Exercise y
1. B(3,4)

x
O
A(6,2)

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The diagram above shows vectors OA and BO in a Cartesian plane. Express
 x
(a) vector OA in the form   ,
 y
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(b) vector BO in the form x i  y j .
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2. Given that a  3 i  6 j , b  4 i  3 j and c  8 i  2 j .

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
(a) Determine
(i)  2 a 3 b ,
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2
(ii)  a 2 c .
3~ ~
(b) Find the unit vector in the direction of
(i) a  2 b 2 c ,
~ ~ ~
1
(ii) c 4 a .
2~ ~

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  m  3
3. In a Cartesian plane, OP    and OQ    .
  4  4
   3
(a) If 3 OP  n OQ    , find the values of m and n.
  4
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(b) Hence, find the unit vector in the direction of OP .
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Seterusmya, cari vektor unit dalam arah OP .

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4. Given that PQ  h i  11 j and PR  14 i  2 j , find the possible values of h if
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(a)  QR  = 15 units,
(b) points P, Q and R are collinear.
titik P, Q dan R segaris.

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  6   1    m
5. Given that O is the origin, PQ    , OQ    and RS    , find
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(a) the coordinates of point P,
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(b) the unit vector in the direction of OP ,
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(c) the value of m if vector RS is parallel to vector PQ .

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6. PQRS is a parallelogram. Point T lies on QR such that QT  2TR . Given PQ  9 i  2 j and
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PT  7 i  6 j .
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(a) Find each of the following vectors in terms of i and j .
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(i) PR ,
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(ii) PS .
(b) Calculate the length of RS.

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