Vector - math word problems

  1. Triangle
    sedlo Triangle KLM is given by plane coordinates of vertices: K[14, -2] L[8, 13] M[-1, -18]. Calculate its area and itsinterior angles.
  2. Crossroads
    crossroad The rectangular crossroads comes passenger car and an ambulance, the ambulance left. Passenger car is at 43 km/h and ambulance 52 km/h. Calculate such a relative speed of the ambulance moves to the car.
  3. Angle between vectors
    arccos Find the angle between the given vectors to the nearest tenth of a degree. u = (-22, 11) and v = (16, 20)
  4. Two forces
    vector-add Two forces with magnitudes of 25 and 30 pounds act on an object at angles of 10° and 100° respectively. Find the direction and magnitude of the resultant force. Round to two decimal places in all intermediate steps and in your final answer.
  5. Airplane navigation
    triangle_airplane An airplane leaves an airport and flies due west 120 miles and then 150 miles in the direction S 44.1°W. How far is the plane from the airport (round to the nearest mile)?
  6. Vector
    some_vector Calculate length of the vector v⃗ = (9.75, 6.75, -6.5, -3.75, 2).
  7. Line
    img2 Line p passing through A[-10, 6] and has direction vector v=(3, 2). Is point B[7, 30] on the line p?
  8. Linear independence
    colinear_vectors Determine if vectors u=(-4; -5) and v=(20; 25) are linear Linear dependent.
  9. Unit vector 2D
    one_1 Determine coordinates of unit vector to vector AB if A[-6; 8], B[-18; 10].
  10. Vector sum
    vectors The magnitude of the vector u is 12 and the magnitude of the vector v is 8. Angle between vectors is 61°. What is the magnitude of the vector u + v?
  11. Vectors
    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?
  12. Bearing - navigation
    navigation A ship travels 84 km on a bearing of 17°, and then travels on a bearing of 107° for 135 km. Find the distance of the end of the trip from the starting point, to the nearest kilometer.
  13. 3d vector component
    vectors_1 The vector u = (3.9, u3) and the length of the vector u is 12. What is is u3?
  14. Vector
    vectors Determine coordinates of the vector u=CD if C[19;-7], D[-16,-5].
  15. Three vectors
    vectors_sum0 The three forces whose amplitudes are in ratio 9:10:17 act in the plane at one point so that they are in balance. Determine the angles of the each two forces.
  16. Vectors
    green For vector w is true: w = 2u-5v. Determine coordinates of vector w if u=(3, -1), v=(12, -10)
  17. Vector - basic operations
    vectors_1 There are given points A [-9; -2] B [2; 16] C [16; -2] and D [12; 18] a. Determine the coordinates of the vectors u=AB v=CD s=DB b. Calculate the sum of the vectors u + v c. Calculate difference of vectors u-v d. Determine the coordinates of the vector w.
  18. Bearing
    compass A plane flew 50 km on a bearing 63°20' and the flew on a bearing 153°20' for 140km. Find the distance between the starting point and the ending point.
  19. Scalar dot product
    dot_product Calculate u.v if |u| = 5, |v| = 2 and when angle between the vectors u, v is: a) 60° b) 45° c) 120°
  20. Medians and sides
    taznice3 Triangle ABC in the plane Oxy; are the coordinates of the points: A = 2.7 B = -4.3 C-6-1 Try calculate lengths of all medians and all sides.

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