Construct a geometric figure that illustrates why a line

Chapter 4, Problem 4E

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QUESTION:

Construct a geometric figure that illustrates why a line in not through the origin is not closed under vector addition.

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QUESTION:

Construct a geometric figure that illustrates why a line in not through the origin is not closed under vector addition.

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Solution 4EStep 1 of 4Consider a line in in not passing through the origin.To write the vectors along this line, represent this in the vector notation as Where is the parameter. …… (1)Now, take any two vectors along this line.At At

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