Mathematics
Grade 6
45 min
Distance/direction to starting point
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1
You walk 3 blocks East, then 4 more blocks East. How far are you from the start?
2
You walk 8 meters North, then walk 5 meters South. How far are you from the start?
3
A robot moves 6 feet forward, then 2 feet back. What is the total distance it traveled?
Sample Practice Questions
Easy
A snail crawls 2 cm forward, then another 5 cm forward. How far is it from its starting point?
0.2 cm
1.3 cm
2.5 cm
3.7 cm
Easy
A bird flies 10 meters up from its nest, then flies 3 meters down. How far is it from its nest?
0.3 m
1.7 m
2.10 m
3.13 m
Easy
You walk 5 steps forward and 1 step backward. What is the total distance you walked?
0.4 steps
1.5 steps
2.6 steps
3.7 steps
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