IB Maths AA HL AA 3.4 Vectors questions

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Figure 1 shows vectors $\mathbf u$ and $\mathbf v$ each drawn from the origin $O$

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Find $\mathbf u\cdot\mathbf v$ and hence determine the angle between $\mathbf u$ and $\mathbf v$ in degrees correct to three significant figures.

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The vector $\mathbf w=\mathbf u+k\mathbf v$ where $k\in\mathbb R$ Determine the value of $k$ for which $\mathbf w$ is perpendicular to $\mathbf u$

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