Refer to the Given Map $\frac { 1 } { 8 }$

question 106

Multiple Choice

Refer to the given map. Assume that the length of each east-west block is $\frac { 1 } { 8 }$ mile and the length of each north-southblock is $\frac { 1 } { 4 }$ mile.
-Find the shortest possible walking distance (following the streets) between the bus stop and the grocery store.

• A) \(1.63 \mathrm { mi }\)
• B) \(1.25 \mathrm { mi }\)
• C) \(1.38 \mathrm { mi }\)
• D) \(1.50 \mathrm { mi }\)

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