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Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) · MATHEMATICS A · Chapter

Shape and Space 8

18 practice questions

Practice questions

1–7 of 7 · Easy

  1. Question 1

    1 mark · Easy

    Write the column vector for a translation three units right and two units down.

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  2. Question 2

    2 marks · Easy

    Find the magnitude of the vector .

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  3. Question 3

    2 marks · Easy

    Given and , write down the vector as a column vector.

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  4. Question 4

    3 marks · Easy

    In the diagram below, OABC is a parallelogram. and .

    Geometry diagram with points O, A, B, COABC
    Parallelogram OABC.
    (a)

    Write down the column vector .

    [1 mark]
    (b)

    Express as a column vector.

    [1 mark]
    (c)

    Show that is a parallelogram.

    [1 mark]
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  5. Question 5

    3 marks · Easy

    Use the coordinates in the table to write each displacement as a column vector.

    Displacements as Vectors
    VectorStartEndColumn vector
    p(1, 4)(6, 2)
    q(3, -1)(7, 3)
    r(-2, 5)(0, 7)
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  6. Question 6

    1 mark · Easy

    Give the exact value of the magnitude of the vector .

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  7. Question 7

    2 marks · Easy

    Given , calculate as a column vector.

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