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In △PQR, \(\overline{PQ}\) = 5i - 2j and \(\overline{QR}\) = 4i + 3j. Find ...

In △PQR, \(\overline{PQ}\) = 5i - 2j and \(\overline{QR}\) = 4i + 3j. Find \(\overline{RP}\).
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  • A -i - 5j
  • B -9 - j
  • C I + 5j
  • D -9i + j
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
\(\overline{PQ}\) = 5i - 2j; \(\overline{QR}\) = 4i + 3j
\(\overline{RP}\) = \(\overline{PQ}\) - \(\overline{QR}\)
= 5i - 2j - [4i + 3j] = 5i - 2j - 4i - 3j
= i - 5j

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