Linear Algebra
Vector Subtraction
Subtract v from u element-wise.
Formula
Formula
w = u − v
Variables
| Symbol | Definition | Type & range | Units | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| u | first vector | list of real numbers | — | input |
| v | second vector | list of real numbers | — | input |
| w | difference | computed result | — | result |
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Worked examples
Example 1
Givenu = 4, 5, 6, v = 1, 2, 3
Result[ 3, 3, 3 ]
Example 2
Givenu = 10, 0, v = 3, 7
Result[ 7, -7 ]