SOLUTION: Let two points be A(2, 5) and B(-3, 6). Express the vector determined by line segment <span style="text-decoration: overline">AB</span> in component form and as a linear combinati

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Question 1133245: Let two points be A(2, 5) and B(-3, 6). Express the vector determined by line
segment AB in component form and as a linear combination of the vectors i and j.

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let two points be A(2, 5) and B(-3, 6). Express the vector determined by line
segment AB in component form and as a linear combination of the vectors i and j.
AB = 〈-3-2, 6-5〉 = 〈-5, 1〉 = -5i + 1j = -5i + j   

Edwin