Question: A car goes 5.0 km [E], 3.0 km [S], 2.0 km [W] and 1.0 km [N]. (a) Determine how far North and how far

 A car goes 5.0 km [E], 3.0 km [S], 2.0 km [W]  

A car goes 5.0 km [E], 3.0 km [S], 2.0 km [W] and 1.0 km [N]. (a) Determine how far North and how far East it has been displaced. (b) Find the displacement vector algebraically (no scale diagrams).

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