all the city blocks in vestal are the same size. Jaimie starts her paper route at the corner of two streets. She goes 8 blocks south, 13 blocks west, 8 blocks north and 6 blocks east. How far is she from her starting point when she is done? Draw a Diagram.

Answer 1

she goes 8 up and 8 down
she goes 13 left and 6 right
so she ends up 7 left (west)

Answer 2

How did you get 7 left?

Answer 3

13 left (west) - 6 right (east) = 7 left

Answer 4

Thanks!

Answer 5

You are welcome :)