document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=609265>Question 609265</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am not so sure if my question is right for here but here I go.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The zero vector, 0, is defined by the following statement,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "D5: AB=0 If and only if	A and B are the same point.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What are the components of 0?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #383653 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=math-vortex><B>math-vortex(648)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=math-vortex><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=math-vortex><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=383653\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> As your definition says, if AB is a zero vector then A and B are the same point.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Think about this graphically. Say point A is (3,3). Then B is also (3,3). There is no distance between these two points (because they are the same point.)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The there no displacement is the x-direction or the y-direction. So, the components of the zero vector are all zero. In 2-dimensional algebra, you sometimes see it written like this <BR>\n" );
document.write( "vector AB = <0,0>. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I hope this helps. This is very simple, but sometimes the simplest things seem confusing when you are getting started.<BR>\n" );
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