Calculus (3rd Edition)

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1464125260
ISBN 13: 978-1-46412-526-3

Chapter 13 - Vector Geometry - 13.1 Vectors in the Plane - Preliminary Questions - Page 649: 6

Answer

See the figure below.

Work Step by Step

The parallelogram shows that one obtains the same vector by adding $a+b$ or by adding $b+a$. See the figure below.
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