How to find a component of vector in the direction of vector?
Asked by AAKAASH PRAVINBABU
| 27th Aug, 2015,
11:05: AM
Expert Answer:
Suppose the two vectors are
and
.
If we are to find component of
along
, then we will use the formula:
Similarly, if we are to find component of
along
, then we will use the formula:





Similarly, if we are to find component of
along
, then we will use the formula:



Answered by Romal Bhansali
| 27th Aug, 2015,
07:02: PM
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