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Definition of Vector Space

24.1 - Definition of Vector Space

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Question 1 Easy

What is a vector space?

💡 Hint: Think about sets with certain operations defined.

Question 2 Easy

Name one axiom of vector spaces.

💡 Hint: This axiom ensures addition stays non-exit.

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Question 1

What is the definition of a vector space?

A set with no operations.
A set with only addition.
A set with operations of addition and scalar multiplication.

💡 Hint: Recall the structure of vector spaces.

Question 2

True or False: The zero vector is the additive identity in a vector space.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how adding zero affects numbers.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a set of vectors in ℝ³ defined by V = {(x, y, z) | x + 2y + 3z = 0}, prove whether it is a subspace.

💡 Hint: Think about how the definition of V interacts with the properties of subspaces.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how the properties of vector spaces can apply when creating a model of a bridge using forces as vectors.

💡 Hint: Consider how vectors represent directions and magnitudes.

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