A golfer takes two putts to get his ball into the hole once he is on the green. The first putt displaces the ball 2.00 m east, the second 1.50 m south. What displacement would have been needed to get the ball into the hole on the first putt? o S of E

A golfer takes two putts to get his ball into the hole once he is on the green. The first putt displaces the ball 2.00 m east, the second 1.50 m south. What displacement would have been needed to get the ball into the hole on the first putt? o S of E

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