- A8 km to the South
- B10 km to the South
- C6 km to the West
- D8 km to the North
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East 6 reaches (6,0); south 8 reaches (6,-8); west 6 reaches (0,-8). The car is 8 km due south of the start.
Answer: A) 8 km to the South
A car travels 6 km towards the east, then 8 km towards the south, and then 6 km towards the west. How far and in which direction is the car from its starting point?
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