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The three finalist in a contest are brought to the
center of a large flat place. Each is given a
meter stick, compass, a calculator and shovel.
The following are the displacements of the
contestant:
30 m, 45 N of E
10 m, 45 W of N
10 m, straight south.
The three displacement lead to the point where
she buried the stick.
What is the displacement of the three
contestant? And where it is situated?
A = 37.0 m , 45.0 N of W
B = 15.0 m , 35.0 S of E
C = 25.0 m West