WAEC Further Mathematics 2020 Question 18

Question 18

Vectors

Find the angle between i + 5j and 5i − j.

  1. A.0°
  2. B.45°
  3. C.60°
  4. D.90°
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (90°)

Explanation

The dot product is 5 − 5 = 0, so the vectors are perpendicular: 90°.