Margaret walks to the store using the following path: 0.710 mi west, 0.350 mi north, 0.270 mi east. Assume north to be along the +y-axis and west to be along the-X-axis. Find the direction of the displacement vector. Enter the answer as an angle north of west north of west

Margaret walks to the store using the following path: 0.710 mi west, 0.350 mi north, 0.270 mi east. Assume north to be along the +y-axis and west to be along the-X-axis. Find the direction of the displacement vector. Enter the answer as an angle north of west north of west

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