SOLUTION: A ship travels 20 km to the south and then 40 km to the west. The ship's displacement from its starting point is?

SOLUTION: A ship travels 20 km to the south and then 40 km to the west. The ship's displacement from its starting point is?

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Question 899038: A ship travels 20 km to the south and then 40 km to the west. The ship's displacement from its starting point is?
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