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Ben is making a map in which each unit of the coordinate plane represents 1 mile. He places his house at the origin. The pizza shop is 4 miles south and 2 miles east of his house. The ice rink is 3 miles north and 5 miles west of the pizza shop. The hospital is 3 miles north of the ice rink.Which map shows each location in the correct place?

Ben is making a map in which each unit of the coordinate plane represents 1 mile. He-example-1
Ben is making a map in which each unit of the coordinate plane represents 1 mile. He-example-1
Ben is making a map in which each unit of the coordinate plane represents 1 mile. He-example-2
User Brissmyr
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Answer:

either C or D

Explanation:

User Joe Kdw
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Answer:

A

Explanation:

First lets take not of the given coordinations.

  • He places his house at the origin: (0,0)

  • The pizza shop is 4 miles south and 2 mile east of his house: (2,4)

  • The ice rink is 3 miles north and 5 miles west of the pizza shop: (-5,3)

  • The hospital is 3 miles north of the ice rink: (0,3)

Based on these cordinates you can conclude the correct places on the map.

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