Support · Mathematics Extension 2 11–12 – Year 12 · Further work with vectors

Support Determine when two lines in vector form are parallel in two dimensions and three dimensions

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Prerequisite dot points

Use the magnitude of a vector to find the unit vector â = 1/(a)a in two dimensions and three dimensions

Mathematics Extension 1 11–12 – Year 12 · Introduction to vectors Draft mapping

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Represent geometrically a scalar multiple of a vector in two dimensions and three dimensions with and without graphing applications

Mathematics Extension 1 11–12 – Year 12 · Introduction to vectors Draft mapping

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    Desmos Graphing Calculator
    Desmos · Interactive (browser) · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · No prep
    Use it for: Graph lines, parabolas and exponentials live; find intersections to solve simultaneous equations.
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    GeoGebra Classic
    GeoGebra · Interactive (browser) · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · No prep
    Use it for: Dynamic geometry and graphing for constructions and proofs.

Define the standard perpendicular unit vectors i and j in two dimensions and i, j and k in three dimensions

Mathematics Extension 1 11–12 – Year 12 · Introduction to vectors Draft mapping

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