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O-LevelAdditional MathematicsVectors in two dimensions4037/12 · May/June 2010 · Q35 Marks

Given that OA = ( -17 / 25 ) and OB = ( 4 / 5 ) find

  1. (i)the unit vector parallel to AB,[3]
  2. (ii)the vector OC, such that AC = 3AB.[2]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2010). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. B1 for AB
  2. M1 for magnitude of AB
  3. A1
  4. M1 for (-17/25) + 3AB
  5. A1

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Topic
Vectors in two dimensions, O-Level Additional Mathematics (syllabus 4037). Structured question, 5 marks.
Source
O-Level Additional Mathematics, May/June 2010 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 3.

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