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Position vector

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A vector denoted r⃗ that specifies the location of a point relative to the origin of a coordinate system.

AP course connection

Topic 1.1: 1.1 Scalars and Vectors

Unit 1