ECZ 2012 · O-Level Paper 1 — Vectors In Two Dimensions

Given that vector a = -86, find the magnitude of a.

  • A. 10
  • B. 2
  • C. 14
  • D. 100

Verified working — step 1

The magnitude is sqrt(x2 + y2) = sqrt((-8)2 + 62) = sqrt(64 + 36) = sqrt(100) = …

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