What is the angle of the displacement

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Solve the all parts of given question:

Question: A drunken sailor stumbles 590 meters north, 540 meters northeast, then 490 meters northwest.

Part A: What is the total displacement?

Part B: What is the angle of the displacement?

I need expert help to solve the above question. And assume east is the +x-direction and north is the +y-direction.

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