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Class 12 maths · D.2 · Vectors

Find the magnitude of a vector

Square each component, add, and take the square root.

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  1. Find the magnitude of ⟨8, 15⟩.

    Answer: 17

  2. Find the magnitude of ⟨−7, −24⟩.

    Answer: 25

  3. Find the magnitude of ⟨24, −7⟩.

    Answer: 25

Tip: Square each component, add, and take the square root.

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