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A vector is a mathematical concept that denotes direction and magnitude. They're often notated using an arrow ($\vec{v}$), or with a bold, lowercase letter. (**v**).
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Vectors are often denoted as a matrix with two rows: $\begin{bmatrix}1 \\2\end{bmatrix}$
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# Magnitude
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The magnitude of a vector is $|\vec{v}| = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}$
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# Direction
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The direction of a vector is $\theta = \tan^-1(\frac{b}{a})$.
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