Points are locations, whereas vectors encode directed displacement.
1. Which description correctly defines the real plane ?
2. A point in real space must be represented by which type of coordinate tuple?
3. What three geometric features characterize the vector from two distinct points A and B?
What is the real plane defined as?
The set of ordered pairs of real numbers.
What is the real space defined as?
The set of ordered triples of real numbers.
What magnitude does the geometric vector have?
The magnitude of segment AB.
What direction does the geometric vector have?
The direction of line AB.
What orientation does the geometric vector have?
The orientation from A to B.
When are two vectors considered equal?
When they have the same magnitude, direction, and orientation.
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