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A person drives north 6 blocks, then drives west 6 blocks. the displacement is a straight line from the starting point to the finish in a _____ direction.
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A person drives north 6 blocks, then drives west 6 blocks. the displacement is a straight line from the starting point to the finish in a _____ direction.

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A^2+B^2=C^2

6*6+6*6 = sqrt(72) so... 8.49 blocks in a Northwest Direction
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