document.write( "Question 165567: find a unit vector along each of the following vectors;
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Algebra.Com's Answer #122049 by Fombitz(32388)\"\" \"About 
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To find the unit vector in the direction of the given vector, divide the vector by its magnitude,M.
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\n" ); document.write( "i) \"r=3i%2B4j\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"M%5Br%5D=sqrt%283%5E2%2B4%5E2%29=sqrt%289%2B16%29=sqrt%2825%29=5\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"r%5Bu%5D=%283%2F5%29i%2B%284%2F5%29j\"
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\n" ); document.write( "ii) \"r=12i-5j\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"M%5Br%5D=sqrt%2812%5E2%2B5%5E2%29=sqrt%28144%2B25%29=sqrt%28169%29=13\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"r%5Bu%5D=%2812%2F13%29i%2B%28-5%2F13%29j\".
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\n" ); document.write( "iii) \"r=-2i-2j-5k\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"M%5Br%5D=sqrt%282%5E2%2B2%5E2%2B5%5E2%29=sqrt%284%2B4%2B25%29=sqrt%2833%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"r%5Bu%5D=%28-2%2Fsqrt%2833%29%29i%2B%28-2%2Fsqrt%2833%29%29j%2B%285%2Fsqrt%2833%29%29k\"
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\n" ); document.write( "iv) \"r=i%2B2j%2B3k\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"M%5Br%5D=sqrt%281%5E2%2B2%5E2%2B3%5E2%29=sqrt%281%2B4%2B9%29=sqrt%2814%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"r%5Bu%5D=%281%2Fsqrt%2814%29%29i%2B%282%2Fsqrt%2814%29%29j%2B%283%2Fsqrt%2814%29%29k\"
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