Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus, 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1305071751
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-175-9

Chapter 9 - Section 9.1 - Vectors in Two Dimensions - 9.1 Exercises - Page 637: 28

Answer

$\vec{u}=-2\vec{i}+10\vec{j}$

Work Step by Step

$\vec{u}=\langle-2,10\rangle$ To write in terms of $\vec{i}$ and $\vec{j}$, just write the first component of $\vec{u}$ times $\vec{i}$ plus the second component of $\vec{u}$ by $\vec{j}$: $\vec{u}=\langle-2,10\rangle=-2\vec{i}+10\vec{j}$
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