A particle travels 5 m towards north direction then it travels 4 m towards east direction and then it travels 5-2- m towards south-west direction- Find the displacement of the particle and the direction of the particle

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A particle travels 5 m towards north direction then it travels 4 m towards east direction and then it travels 5\sqrt2 m towards south-west direction. Find the displacement of the particle and the direction of the particle

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