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Calculating Distances Between Horizontal and Vertical Points Using a Car Exploration

Calculate horizontal and vertical distances on the coordinate plane by visualizing a car traveling around town.

Task 1

Putting It All Together

Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.

Task 2

Use absolute value to write an expression to find the distance between the points and .