6. a) Express as a linear combination of the standard basis vectors i and j the vector that starts at the point (2, -5), and ends at the point (7, 8). b) The magnitude and direction of the vector found in part (a). Express you answer as an exact number, not a decimal approximation.

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6.
a) Express as a linear combination of the standard basis vectors i and j the vector that starts at the
point (2, -5), and ends at the point (7, 8).
b) The magnitude and direction of the vector found in part (a). Express you answer as an exact number,
not a decimal approximation.
Transcribed Image Text:6. a) Express as a linear combination of the standard basis vectors i and j the vector that starts at the point (2, -5), and ends at the point (7, 8). b) The magnitude and direction of the vector found in part (a). Express you answer as an exact number, not a decimal approximation.
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