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A vector is used to express a car's change in position, or displacement, by tracking its motion over a large area defined by a coordinate grid. If the car begins at (−3,−5) and ends at (5,9), which of these expresses the car's displacement in vector form?

A
(14,8)

B
(10,12)

C
(8,14)

D
(2,4)

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The answer is C. Hope this helps
User Marcosfromero
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Answer:

C(8,14)

Explanation:

initial point (-3,-5) and terminal point (5,9)

vector form=(change in x, change in y)

V=(Xf-Xi,Yf-Yi)

V=[5-(-3), 9-(-5)]

V=(8,14)

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