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Lucy got a new car for her birthday so she went for a long drive. First

she went West for 6 km, then turned North and went 4 km. Next she
went 12 km east and then 8 km South. What is her distance

User Mattisdada
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Answer: 31,000 meters (m) or 31 kilometers (km)

Step-by-step explanation:

6,000 meters + 4,000 meters + 12,000 meters + 8,000 meters=31,000 meters

Simplified explanation: 6+4+12+8=31

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