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Answer:
82.1 km
Explanation:
We need to resolve each displacement along two perpendicular directions: the east-west direction (let's label it with x) and the north-south direction (y). Resolving each vector:
Vector B is 48 km south, so:
Finally, vector C:
Now we add the components along each direction:
So, the resultant (which is the distance in a straight line between the starting point and the final point of the motion) is