|2a - b|^2 = (2a - b) · (2a - b) = 4|a|^2 - 4(a · b) + |b|^2.
a · b = |a| |b| cos(135°) = 1 * 2√2 * (-√2/2) = -2.
|2a - b|^2 = 4(1)^2 - 4(-2) + (2√2)^2 = 4 + 8 + 8 = 20.
|2a - b| = sqrt(20) = 2√5.