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Introduction to Vectors

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Geometry and Measures Vectors

Introduction to Vectors

2:24 Introduction to Vectors
Spec G25
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  • A vector has both direction and magnitude, while a scalar only has magnitude
  • Examples of scalars include distance, speed, time, heat, and mass
  • Examples of vectors include displacement, velocity, and force
  • The length of a vector represents its magnitude or size
  • The direction that the arrow points in represents the direction of the vector
  • Vectors are used to describe quantities with magnitude and direction in science and everyday life
  • Vectors can be used to represent the movement of objects, such as a football being kicked

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