Distances and shapes on a grid

Answer Key - Grade 6 Math Worksheet - Building Confidence

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1. 1.

   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?

   8
2. 2.

   Jun's map grid puts the bike rack at (-2, -3) and the slide at (4, -3). Each square is 1 unit. How many units apart are they?

   6
3. 3.

   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?

   3
4. 4.

   On Milo's map grid, the nest box is at (-5, 4) and the water circle is at (-5, 6). Each square is 1 unit. How many units apart are they?

   2
5. 5.

   Noah's map grid puts the boat dock at (3, -6) and the picnic table at (3, -2). Each square is 1 unit. How many units apart are they?

   4
6. 6.

   On Pia's map grid, the pool is at (-2, -1) and the gym is at (-2, 5). Each square is 1 block. How many blocks apart are they?

   6
7. 7.

   Ren's map grid puts the cafe at (2, 5) and the museum at (2, 8). Each square is 1 block. How many blocks apart are they?

   3
8. 8.

   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?

   18
9. 9.

   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?

   9
10. 10.

    Luz maps two spots in one row. The gate is 5 units to the left of the y-axis. The shed is 2 units to the left of the y-axis. How far apart are they?

    3