Pedro is sailing his boat and maps his route on a coordinate plane. He starts at the origin and then sails 1.2 kilometers west, 1.5 kilometers south, 2 kilometers west again, and 2.8 kilometers north.

Respuesta :

Pedro's total distance moved is 7.5 kilometers

How to determine the total distance?

The given parameters are:

  • West = 1.2 kilometers
  • South = 1.5 kilometers
  • West = 2 kilometers
  • North = 2.8 kilometers

The total distance is the sum of the above distances i.e.

Total = 1.2 km + 1.5 km + 2 km + 2.8 km

Evaluate

Total = 7.5 km

Hence, Pedro's total distance moved is 7.5 kilometers

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