Find the distance traveled and the displacement of thefollowing vectors in the given problems.A ship is going north with a speed of 200 m/s. The waves going 300m/s west is affecting the velocity of the ship. Find the resultantvelocity of the ship.b. Find the resultant of a vector 40 m/s south and a vector 50 m/swest.

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A ship is going north with a speed of 200 m/s. The waves going 300 m/s west is affecting the velocity of the ship. Find the resultant velocity of the ship. Find the resultant of a vector 40 m/s south and a vector 50 m/s west.