SOLUTION: Statement: Find the unit vector having the same direction as v (the v is a vector for it is bolded in the textbook) Problem: v = 5i (i is a vector)

Question 1033676: Statement: Find the unit vector having the same direction as v (the v is a vector for it is bolded in the textbook)
Problem: v = 5i (i is a vector)

Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the unit vector having the same direction as v (the v is a vector for it is bolded in the textbook)
Problem: v = 5i (i is a vector)
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|v| = sqrt(0^2+5^2) = sqrt(25) = 5
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Ans: unit vector:: 0 + 5/5i = 0+i or just i.
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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