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Vectors. 6003 Writing Vectors. Trig Form:. y. x. Find the trig form of a vector with component form. But remember when x is negative you add 180. Component Form:. y. x. Find the component form of a vector with given. Vectors: Writing Vectors.
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Vectors 6003 Writing Vectors
Trig Form: y x
Find the trig form of a vector with component form But remember when x is negative you add 180
Component Form: y x
Vectors: Writing Vectors Component Form Trig Version Standard Version
Alternate Vector Notation It can be verified that the vectors are unit vectors The vectors play a special role because they lead to a useful alternate notation for vectors. If , then This way of writing vectors is called a linear combination and the properties of vector addition and multiples can be applied. Sometimes called unit vector form
Unit vector in x (horizontal) Unit vector in y Unit Vector Form