Find the direction of the resultant displacement

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Question: A disoriented physics professor drives 3.32km north, then 4.72km west, and then 1.69km south.

Question I: Use components to find the direction of the resultant displacement of this professor.

Please explain steps to find the direction of the resultant displacement of this professor.

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