Sec 3/4 E Math T16-Q14 - Establishing that two vectors are parallel

Sec 3/4 E Math T16-Q14 - Establishing that two vectors are parallel

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It is given that \(\mathbf{p}=\begin{pmatrix}6\\-1\end{pmatrix}\) and \(\mathbf{q}=\begin{pmatrix}24\\-4\end{pmatrix}\).

  1. Express \(\mathbf{q}\) in terms of \(\mathbf{p}\).
  2. Hence, state the relationship between the directions represented by \(\mathbf{p}\) and \(\mathbf{q}\).

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Answer:(a) \(\mathbf{q}=4\mathbf{p}\); (b) parallel, same direction.

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