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On a map of his neighborhood, Mark's house is located at point (7,3). His best friend, Cheryl, lives 2 units west and 1 unit south of him. What ordered pair describes the location of Cheryl's house on their neighborhood map?

Is the answer (5,2)?

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Answer:(5, 2)

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User Medo Ampir
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Yes, the answer is (5, 2).
This is because west indicates moving toward the negative end of the x- and y-axises, therefore it is ((7 - 2), (3 - 1))
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