While following the directions on a treasure

map, a pirate walks 25.2 m north, then turns
and walks 4.4 m east.

What is the magnitude of the single
straight-line displacement that the pirate
could have taken to reach the treasure?
Answer in units of m.

1 answer

25.58 m

4.4^2 x 25.2^2 = x^2
sqrt(x) = 25.58