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Let u = <-9, 4>, v = <8, -5>. Find u - v.

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Answer:

<8, -5>

Explanation:

We know that the formula for the substraction of two vectors is:

(a, b) - (c, d) = (a-c, b - d), it means you need to subtract

If u = (-9, 4) and v= (8, -5), then the result is:

(-9, 4) - (8, -5) = (-9 -8, 4- (-5)) = (-17, 9)

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