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A truck driver is attempting to deliver some furniture. First, he travels 8 km East, and then he turns around and travels 3 km West. Finally, he turns again and travels 13 km to his destination. What distance has the driver traveled?

A truck driver is attempting to deliver some furniture. First, he travels 8 km East, and then he turns around and travels 3 km West. Finally, he turns again and travels 13 km to his destination. What distance has the driver traveled?

Refer to the diagram below.Let A =  the starting point.Let B =  the destination.Let travel east be positive, and travel west be negative.Then the total travel is8 - 3 + 13 = 18 kmAnswer: 18 km...

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