Vectors and translation vectorsIB MYP Maths Extended: Mind map
What this mind map covers
- Column vectors
- Operations
- Magnitude
- Translations
- Geometry
- Exam tips
Exam questions on Vectors and translation vectors
- The vectors and are given by and .The point is translated by and then by . Find the coordinates of its final image.2 marks
- is a parallelogram, with the vertices in that order, and , and .Find the exact length of the diagonal .2 marks
- A drone starts at the point on a map grid, where one unit on the grid is 1 km. It makes a translation and then a translation to reach the point .Find the coordinates of , and write down the single translation that takes directly to .3 marks
Written by the Exaim team, led by Shaun Daswani (Head of Upper Secondary, Improve ME Institute; MSc Financial Mathematics, Imperial College London; BSc, UCL) and Jason Daswani (operational lead, Improve ME Institute; LSE).