Question

1. choose the best answer. the dog chased the cat. the graph shows the pathway the dog ran. what is the distance traveled by the dog? ____ yards

Explanation:

Step1: Count horizontal segments

Count the number of 1 - yard horizontal segments. There are 10 such segments.

Step2: Count vertical segments

Count the number of 1 - yard vertical segments. There are 6 such segments.

Step3: Calculate total distance

The total distance is the sum of the lengths of all segments. The sum is \(10 + 6=16\).

Answer:

16