Vectors - Ratio Theorem and Section Formula

Vectors - Ratio Theorem and Section Formula

With respect to the origin \(O\) , the position vectors of two points \(A\) and \(B\) are given by \(\mathbf{a}\) and \(\mathbf{b}\) respectively. \(C\) on \(AB\) produced such that \(AC=2AB\). Find the position vector of \(C\) in terms of \(\mathbf{a}\) and \(\mathbf{b}\).

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Answer:\(2\mathbf b-\mathbf a\)

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