Given that a = 5i + 2j and h = 3i + 4j evaluate |7?? - 5h|

Given that a = 5i + 2j and h = 3i + 4j evaluate |7𝑎 − 5ℎ|

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sharon kalunda answered the question on May 6, 2019 at 10:17

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