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Analytical Geometry
[Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics]
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Department of Mathematics and Computer Sciences
Dr. Mohit Saxena
mohit.saxena@pnguot.ac.pg
Example: ̂ − 𝟐k̂
Find a unit vector of r = 𝟒𝐢̂ + 𝟓𝐣
Solution: |r| = √(42 + 52 + (–2)2) = √45 = 3√5
𝒓̅ ̂
𝟒𝐢̂+𝟓𝐣̂−𝟐k
𝐫̂ = |𝒓| = 3√5
𝒓̅ 𝟒 𝟓 𝟐
. 𝐫̂ = |𝒓| = 3√5 𝐢̂ + 3√5 𝐣̂ − 3√5 k̂