What is another term for vector decomposition?

Understanding Vector Decomposition

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8th - 12th Grade
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Lucas Foster
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Vector subtraction
Vector multiplication
Vector composition
Vector addition
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean for two vectors to be orthogonal?
They are opposite
They are perpendicular
They are equal
They are parallel
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the formula for the projection of vector U onto vector V?
Difference of U and V
Cross product of U and V
Dot product of U and V divided by the magnitude of V squared
Sum of U and V
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the analogy, what does the closed road represent?
The vector U
The original path
The vector V
The final destination
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the 90-degree turn in the analogy?
It represents the start of the journey
It represents the end of the journey
It represents the perpendicular component
It represents the parallel component
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the first vector component, W1, calculated?
By subtracting V from U
By adding U and V
By projecting U onto V
By multiplying U and V
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of finding W2 in vector decomposition?
To find the perpendicular component
To find the parallel component
To find the direction
To find the magnitude
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