document.write( "Question 617208: You are making a map of your neighborhood using a coordinate system where north is the positive y axis, and east is the positive x axis. You set it up so that every intersection is a point on the coordinate system. If you start at point (3,4) and now walk 3 blocks north and 6 blocks west. At what coordinate do you find yourself? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #388221 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! You are making a map of your neighborhood using a coordinate system where north is the positive y axis, and east is the positive x axis. You set it up so that every intersection is a point on the coordinate system. If you start at point (3,4) and now walk 3 blocks north and 6 blocks west. At what coordinate do you find yourself? \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Starting at: \n" ); document.write( "(3,4) \n" ); document.write( "after walking 3 blocks north: \n" ); document.write( "(3,4+3) \n" ); document.write( "(3,7) \n" ); document.write( "after walking 6 blocks west: \n" ); document.write( "(3-6,7) \n" ); document.write( "(-3,7) (answer) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |