- A8 km
- B6 km
- C10 km
- D14 km
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From (0,0): south 8 to (0,-8); turn left (now facing east) 6 to (6,-8); turn left (now facing north) 8 to (6,0). The distance from the start is 6 km.
Answer: B) 6 km
A car travels 8 km towards the south, then turns left and travels 6 km, then turns left again and travels 8 km. How far is the car from its starting point?
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