Given that a = 5i + 4j and b = 3i + 7j, evaluate (3a

FURTHER MATHEMATICS
WAEC 2017

Given that a = 5i + 4j and b = 3i + 7j, evaluate (3a - 8b).

  • A. 9i + 44j
  • B. -9i + 44j
  • C. -9i - 44j
  • D. 9i - 44j

Correct Answer: C. -9i - 44j

Explanation

= 3(5i+4j)?8(3i+7j)=15i+12j?24i?56j = ?9i?44j



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