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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 1
Let A = î - 2ĵ and B = 2î + ĵ. Compute the
following vector calculation.
A × (A - B)
Problem 2
Using the two vectors from the previous
problem, compute the following vector
calculation.
B x (A + B)
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