Vectors

Vector a has coordinates (8; 10), and vector b has coordinates (0; 17). If the vector c = b - a, what is the magnitude of the vector c?

Correct answer:

|c| =  10.63

Step-by-step explanation:

c=ba=(08;1710)=(8;7) c=(8)2+72=10.63



Did you find an error or inaccuracy? Feel free to write us. Thank you!







Tips for related online calculators
Our vector sum calculator can add two vectors given by their magnitudes and by included angle.
The Pythagorean theorem is the base for the right triangle calculator.

You need to know the following knowledge to solve this word math problem:


 
We encourage you to watch this tutorial video on this math problem: video1   video2

Related math problems and questions: