Distance/direction to starting point
Key Notes :
Learn with an example
Isabella leaves home on a motorcycle . She rides 3 Kilometres south , 3 Kilometres west , 1 kilometre north , 2 Kilometres east , and 2 kilometre north .
How many kilometre is Isabella from her home ?
- 3 Kilometres
- 2 Kilometres
- 1 kilometre
- 4 Kilometres
Follow the path.
Go 3 kilometres south.
Go 3 kilometres west.
Go 1 kilometre north.
Go 2 kilometres east.
Go 2 kilometres north.
Find out what Isabella must do to get back to her home.
Isabella must go 1 kilometre to get back to her home.
Hannah leaves the floral shop to deliver flowers . She goes 3 blocks east , 2 blocks north , and 3 blocks south .
How many blocks is Hannah from the floral shop ?
- 3 blocks
- 6 blocks
- 4 blocks
- 1 blocks
Follow the path.
Go 3 blocks east.
Go 2 blocks north.
Go 2 blocks south.
Find out what Hannah must do to get back to the floral shop.
Hannah must go 3 blocks to get back to the floral shop.
From an airport , a small plane takes off and travels 2 kilometres east , 3 kilometres north , 6 kilometres south , and 3 kilometres north .
Which direction must the plane go to get back to the airport?
- North
- South
- East
- West
Follow the path.
Go 2 kilometres east.
Go 3 kilometres north.
Go 6 kilometres south.
Go 3 kilometres north.
Find out what the plane must do to get back to the airport.
The plane must go west to get back to the airport.
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