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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Demonstrate the triangle inequality using the vectors u and v. u = <2,1> v = <5,4>

OpenStudy (amistre64):

i spose we should put these at the origin to do this?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OK

OpenStudy (anonymous):

take vector w= v-u as the third side

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and then find the values of |u|, |v|, |w|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and then show that |u| + |v| > |w| and so on

OpenStudy (anonymous):

for all three pairs

OpenStudy (anonymous):

TY

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