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grade 12 · PRE-005
Find vector components
Subtract initial coordinates from terminal coordinates in a fixed order.
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A vector begins at \((-2, 2)\) and ends at \((-5, 8)\). What are its components?
-12
12
-8
8
-4
4
4
-4
8
-8
12
-12
start (-2, 2) → end (-5, 8)
components = (end x − start x, end y − start y)
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\((-2, 6)\)
\((-3, 7)\)
\((-3, 6)\)
\((3, -6)\)