The following is a description of the route taken by a student to school. "When I leave my house I walk 1.5 km south to the train station. The train takes me 7.5 km east where I transfer to a bus. The bus travels north 4km and then I walk west the remaining 0.5km to school."
a) Using a map scale of 1:50 000 draw a map to show the route from home to school. Use straight lines to represent the route.
b) measure the total distance the student travels
c) measure the direct distance between the house and school
d) what direction is the school from the house
e) " " is the house from the school

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The following is a description of the route taken by a student to school. "When I leave my house I walk 1.5 km south to the train station. The train takes me 7.5 km east where I transfer to a bus. The bus travels north 4km and then I walk west the remaining 0.5km to school." 
a) Using a map scale of 1:50 000 draw a map to show the route from home to school. Use straight lines to represent the route.
b) measure the total distance the student travels
c) measure the direct distance between the house and school
d) what direction is the school from the house
e) " " is the house from the school