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8 December, 00:04

You are camping and ask the ranger for the directions to a nearby waterfall. He tells you to go 400 meters north and then 400 meters east. You will have traveled about 570 meters northeast from where you started. What is another name for this measurement?

A. length

B. location

C. distance

D. displacement

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  1. 8 December, 00:12
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    The another name for this measurement is distance.

    (C) is correct option.

    Explanation:

    Given that,

    He goes to 400 meters in north then 400 meter in east.

    He will have traveled about 570 meter northeast.

    We need to find the another name of this measurement

    Distance:

    The amount of the space between two things. it is called distance.

    So, we can say that he covered the distance is 570 meter.

    Hence, The another name for this measurement is distance.
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