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Advanced Vector Geomatry Questions-Final
Advanced Vector Geomatry Questions-Final
A 4b C
3a
O 6b B
→ → →
OA = 3a OB = 6b AC = 4b
N is the point on OC such that ANB is a straight line.
→
Find ON as a simplified expression in terms of a and b.
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B
4a Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
M
P
A
2b C
ABC is a triangle.
The midpoint of BC is M.
P is a point on AM.
→
AB = 4a
→
AC = 2b
→ 3 3
AP = a + b
2 4
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G H
Diagram NOT
A B accurately drawn
a b
L F C I
O
E D
K J
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(1)
→
(ii) KI
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(2)
→
(iii) LD
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(2)
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The triangle OAB has an area of 5 cm2
(b) Calculate the area of the shaded region.
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23 OAB is a triangle.
A M
B
P
N
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
O
→ →
OA = 2a and OB = 2b
M is the midpoint of AB.
N is the point on OB such that ON : NB = 2 : 1
P is the point on AN such that OPM is a straight line.
Use a vector method to find OP : PM
Show your working clearly.
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June 2021 1H
26 OACB is a trapezium.
A 3b C
Diagram NOT
2a accurately drawn
P
O 5b B
→ → →
OA = 2a OB = 5b AC = 3b
The diagonals, OC and AB, of the trapezium intersect at the point P.
→
Find and simplify an expression, in terms of a and b, for OP
Show your working clearly.
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→
OP = . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Jan 2022 1HR
24 OXYZ is a trapezium.
Y
X Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
M
N
O Z
OX = a
XY = b
OZ = 3b
M is the midpoint of OX
N is the point such that MNZ and ONY are straight lines.
Given that ON : OY = λ : 1
use a vector method to find the value of λ
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λ = ......................................................
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Jan 2022 1H
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
M
N
P
A
→ →
OA = 8a OB = 6b
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OP = . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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B C
Diagram NOT
K accurately drawn
A D M
→ → → 1
AB = a BC = b DM = b
2
K is the point on AB such that AK : AB = λ : 1
L is the point on CD such that CL : CD = μ : 1
KLM is a straight line.
Given that λ : μ = 1 : 2
use a vector method to find the value of λ and the value of μ
λ = . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
μ = . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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P
A
Diagram NOT
Q accurately drawn
4a
O B
6b
OAB is a triangle.
Q is the point on AB such that OQP is a straight line.
→ → →
OA = 4a OB = 6b AP = 2a + 8b
Using a vector method, find the ratio AQ : QB
AQ : QB = . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Jan 2023 1HR
24 OAED is a quadrilateral.
E
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
7a + 3b
C B
A D
2b
2a
O
→ → →
OA = 2a OB = 2b DE = 7a + 3b
AB : BD = 1 : 2
The point C on AB is such that OCE is a straight line.
Use a vector method to find the ratio of OC : CE
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B
Diagram NOT
M accurately drawn
N
O A E
→ →
OA = a OB = b
M is the point on OB such that OM : MB = 4 : 1
N is the point on AB such that AN : NB = 3 : 2
OA : AE = 5 : 3
→
(a) Find an expression for ON in terms of a and b
Give your answer in its simplest form.
→
ON = . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)
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(b) Use a vector method to show that MNE is a straight line.
(3)
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19 The diagram shows a triangle ABC where A, B and C represent the positions of
three towns.
C
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
→ 7 → 3
AB = BC =
2 5
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Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
M
P
a
O b N B
→ →
OM = a ON = b
→
(a) Find in terms of a and b the vector AN
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(1)
(b) Use a vector method to find the ratio AP : PN
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AP : PN = . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4)
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