Distances and shapes on a grid
Grade 6 Math Worksheet - Building Confidence
Circle the best answer, or write your answer on the line.
On Ari's map grid, the library is at (-3, 3) and the park is at (5, 3). Each square is 1 block. How many blocks apart are they?
On Esme's map grid, the bakery is at (-5, 3) and the school is at (-1, 3). Each square is 1 block. How many blocks apart are they?
On Kira's map grid, the bench is at (2, 1) and the fountain is at (5, 1). Each square is 1 unit. How many units apart are they?
Luz's map grid puts the kite at (4, -5) and the flag at (4, 2). Each square is 1 unit. How many units apart are they?
Tala draws a rectangle to plan a quilt. Its corners are A(-4, 1), B(2, 1), C(2, 4) and D(-4, 4). Each square is 1 unit. What is the perimeter in units?
Zee plans a rectangular tent floor. Its corners are A(1, -2), B(5, -2), C(5, 3) and D(1, 3). Each square is 1 unit. What is the perimeter in units?
Ari sketches a rectangle on graph paper. Its corners are A(-5, -3), B(-1, -3), C(-1, 3) and D(-5, 3). Each square is 1 unit. What is the perimeter in units?
Esme maps two spots in one row. The bench is 4 units to the left of the y-axis. The fountain is 5 units to the right of the y-axis. How far apart are they?
Jun maps two spots in one row. The slide is 2 units to the right of the y-axis. The swing set is 6 units to the right of the y-axis. How far apart are they?
Kira maps two spots in one row. The pond is 6 units to the left of the y-axis. The nest box is 2 units to the right of the y-axis. How far apart are they?