If the magnitude of a vector is units and its direction cosines are

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · AP Precalculus · Functions with Parameters, Vectors, and Matrices · Functions with Parameters, Vectors, and Matrices

Problem

If the magnitude of a vector

\mathbf{p}

k

units and its direction cosines are

\dfrac{1}{\sqrt{3}},\;\dfrac{1}{\sqrt{3}},\;\dfrac{1}{\sqrt{3}}

, express

\mathbf{p}

in component form in terms of

k