Identifying Parallel Relationships in Column Vectors

Identifying Parallel Relationships in Column Vectors

Secondary 4

State which of the following pairs of vectors are parallel.

  1. \(\begin{pmatrix} 2 \\ 3 \end{pmatrix}\) and \(\begin{pmatrix} -4 \\ -6 \end{pmatrix}\)
  1. \(\begin{pmatrix} 8 \\ -3 \end{pmatrix}\) and \(\begin{pmatrix} 16 \\ -6 \end{pmatrix}\)
  1. \(\begin{pmatrix} 15 \\ -4 \end{pmatrix}\) and \(\begin{pmatrix} 5 \\ -2 \end{pmatrix}\)

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Answer:(a) Parallel (b) Parallel (c) Not parallel

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