Key learning points

1. Vectors can be added.
2. This can be done when the vectors are in column form.
3. Addition can be done when the vectors are drawn.

Keywords

• Resultant - A resultant vector is the single vector that produces the same effect as a combination of other vectors.

• Vector - A vector can be used to describe a translation.

• Displacement - Displacement is the distance from the starting point when measured in a straight line.

Common misconception