Evelyn is an athletic director and it's her job to design the cross-country course for this season. She has a map of the possible checkpoints. Her only restrictions are that she can only use 4 of the points (AE) and she wants to limit the number of "crossovers" so runners don't collide. Each unit represents 100 meters. -8 -6 A START -4 -2 8 The last two years have used A-B-C-E and A-D-C-E, and she would like something at least 600 meters longer even if it means one crossover. What course would you create to make it longer with at most one crossover? -6 -4 -2 0 D-2 -4 -6 -8 0 2 B 4 C E 6 FINISH 8

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MATHLETE
Name
xe
Date
BACKGROUND
Evelyn is an athletic director and it's her job to design
the cross-country course for this season. She has a map
of the possible checkpoints.
Her only restrictions are that she can only use 4 of the
points (A - E) and she wants to limit the number of
"crossovers" so runners don't collide. Each unit
represents 100 meters.
-8
RespARCH
-6
A
START
-4
-2
The last two years have used A-B-C-E and A-D-C-E, and
she would like something at least 600 meters longer
even if it means one crossover.
What course would you create to make it longer with at most one crossover?
8
6
-4
2
0
D -2
-4
-6
-8
Distance
Formula
0
.B
2
4
C
E
6
FINISH
Use this space to make any
8
Transcribed Image Text:STARTING LINE T MATHLETE Name xe Date BACKGROUND Evelyn is an athletic director and it's her job to design the cross-country course for this season. She has a map of the possible checkpoints. Her only restrictions are that she can only use 4 of the points (A - E) and she wants to limit the number of "crossovers" so runners don't collide. Each unit represents 100 meters. -8 RespARCH -6 A START -4 -2 The last two years have used A-B-C-E and A-D-C-E, and she would like something at least 600 meters longer even if it means one crossover. What course would you create to make it longer with at most one crossover? 8 6 -4 2 0 D -2 -4 -6 -8 Distance Formula 0 .B 2 4 C E 6 FINISH Use this space to make any 8
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