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The magnitudes of the four displacement vectors shown in the drawing are A = 17.0 m, B = 12.0 m, C = 11.0 m, and D = 28.0 m. Determine the (a) magnitude and (b) direction for the resultant that occurs when these vectors are added together. Specify the direction as a positive (counterclockwise) angle from the +x axis.
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