Implement the vector class using inheritance

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Q: Is it better to implement the Vector class using inheritance (is-a relationship) or composition (has-a relationship). In other word, which one of the following gives a better implementation?

1. A Vector is a Point

2. A Vector uses a Point to help on the implementation

List the advantages and disavantages on both approaches.

Not sure on adavantages and disavantages, need assistance on basic understanding.

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