Materials Needed
A pencil and your map.
A traveling salesperson wants to visit seven cities. The map below shows the seven cities this person wants to visit. Use the United States map to measure the straight-line distance between each city. Then add the total number of miles one would have to travel to visit all of the locations. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
TRIP
DISTANCE IN MILES
New York to Miami ______________________
Houston to San Diego ______________________
San Diego to Seattle ______________________
Seattle to Denver ______________________
Denver to Chicago ______________________
Chicago to New York ______________________
TOTAL MILES ______________________