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Adding vectors with different lengths

Postby stephenalistoun on Sun Apr 10, 2011 7:39 pm

Hi all,

Is it possible to add vectors with different sizes for example.

U=(3,0,-2,1,4) and V = (1,-3,2,5)

U + V = (4 , -3 , 0 , 6 , 4 )
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Re: Adding vectors with different lengths  TOPIC_SOLVED

Postby nona.m.nona on Sun Apr 10, 2011 7:49 pm

stephenalistoun wrote:Is it possible to add vectors with different sizes...

To my knowledge, this operation is not defined.
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