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Vectors

Areas of parallelograms
problem

Areas of parallelograms

Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
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Can you find the area of a parallelogram defined by two vectors?
Spotting the loophole
problem

Spotting the loophole

Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
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A visualisation problem in which you search for vectors which sum to zero from a jumble of arrows. Will your eyes be quicker than algebra?
Vector walk
problem

Vector walk

Age
14 to 18
Challenge level
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Starting with two basic vector steps, which destinations can you reach on a vector walk?
Vector journeys
problem

Vector journeys

Age
14 to 18
Challenge level
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Charlie likes to go for walks around a square park, while Alison likes to cut across diagonally. Can you find relationships between the vectors they walk along?
Vector Racer
game
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Vector racer

Age
11 to 16
Challenge level
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The classic vector racing game.

Vector Gem Collector
game
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Vector gem collector

Age
14 to 18
Challenge level
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Use vectors to collect as many gems as you can and bring them safely home!