SPM Add Math Form 5 Chapter 4 Vector
CHAPTER 4 : VECTOR
1) Based on the diagram below, state the vectors which are equal to the given vectors.
(a) b = (b) c = (c) e = (d) i = (e) k =
2) Construct the following vectors on the square grid below.
(a) 2a (b) 3a (c) a
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3) Based on the diagram below, find the value of k in each case, where k is a constant.
(a) s = kr (b) r = kp (c) p = ks (d) p = kt (e) q = kt
4) Based on the diagram below, determine the vectors that are parallel. Then, state their
relationships.
(a) and ________are parallel vectors.
= _________
(b) and ________are parallel vectors.
= _________
(c) and ________are parallel vectors.
= _________
(d) and ________are parallel vectors.
= _________
(e) and ________are parallel vectors.
= _________
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5) Determine the resultant vector of each of the following.
(a) p + 2q + 3p + q (b) 2a + 3b + a + b
6) Solve each of the following. Given that a and a.
(a) (b)
7) Determine the resultant vector of each of the following.
(a) ABCDE is a pentagon.
(i) a + b =
(ii) c + d =
(iii)
(b) KLMN is a parallelogram.
(i)
(ii)
(iii) =
(iv)
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8) Express each vector below in terms of a and b.
(a) In triangle OAB, M is the midpoint of OB. Given that a
and b, find
(i)
(ii)
(b) In triangle OAB, M is the midpoint of AB and P lies on OM such that .
Given that a and b, find
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
9) In the diagram, ABCD is a parallelogram. Given = 12a and = 9b. M lies on AD
such that .
(a) Express each of the following vectors, in terms of a and b.
(i) (ii) (iii)
(b) If and express in terms of
(i) k, a and b (ii) m, a and b
10) In the diagram, and represent vector 2a and 2b. Points C and D are in the
positions such that a + 2b and = 2a + b.
(a) Prove by vector method that is parallel to , then find the ratio of CD : BA .
(b) OD and AB intersect at E. If and find the value of h and of k.
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11) In the diagram, = 12b and = 4c, and
(a) Express the vectors below, in terms of b and c.
(i) (ii) (iii)
(b) Given that and By applying the triangle law on triangle ADE, find
the value of h and of k.
(c) If the area of triangle ABC = 60cm2, find the area, in cm2, of triangle ACD.
12) Determine for each of the following.
(a) a = 4i +3j (b) a = 12i – 5j
13) Given that a = 2i, b = 3i – 5j and c = -i + 4j , find each of the following.
(a) a + 2b – 3c (b) 2a + b – 3c
14) Given that p = q= and r = , determine each of the following.
(a) 2p – q + 3r (b) p + 2q - r
15) Given that = 2i + 4j, = -3i + kj and is parallel to , find the value of k.
16) Given = 2i + 2j, = 4i + 3j and = 6i + 4j .
(a) Find (i) , (ii)
(b) Hence, prove that P, Q and R lie on a straight line.
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17) In the diagram given, ABCD is a rectangle with = 12i , = 8j . Given that = .
(a) Find vectors , and in terms of i and j.
(b) Find the length, in cm, of the perpendicular distance from A to BD, given the area of
triangle ABD = 48 cm2 and = = 1 cm.
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