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If the vector below is multiplied by 2, what will be its end point?

If the vector below is multiplied by 2, what will be its end point?-example-1

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Vector multiplied by constant (scalar number),the new vector

becomes k |a|. If k> 0, the same direction, k <0, the opposite direction

If we multiply vector A by 2 then the length becomes 2 times vector A and in the same direction

first point (-1,1)

end point after multiplied: 2(-1,1) ⇒(-2,2)

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