Question #e27ab

1 Answer
Oct 6, 2016

If we are to find out the vector of magnitude 3 in the direction of vec(v)=3hati+4hatjv=3ˆi+4ˆj,then we can have it by taking a scalar multiple of the unit vector of vec(v)v by 3.

So the required vector

=3xx1/sqrt(3^2+4^2)xx(3hati+4hatj)=3×132+42×(3ˆi+4ˆj)

=3/5(3hati+4hatj)=35(3ˆi+4ˆj)