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Math Definitions - Letter V
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Vector
Definition of vector
A vector is a quantity that has both a magnitude (length) and a direction.
Vectors are often represented using arrows.
For example, the velocity \(2 \text{ m/s}\) East is a vector.
Description
The aim of this dictionary is to provide definitions to common mathematical terms. Students learn a new math skill every week at school, sometimes just before they start a new skill, if they want to look at what a specific term means, this is where this dictionary will become handy and a go-to guide for a student.
Audience
Year 1 to Year 12 students
Learning Objectives
Learn common math terms starting with letter V
Author: Subject Coach
Added on: 7th Dec 2017
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