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Activity 6


                          Observe Figure 20, then answer the following questions:



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                                      Figure 20:  A map of Ulole



            Questions

            1.  Use a thread to calculate the distance from Kilimani to Hekima.


            2.  Use a piece of paper to calculate the length of the railway.
            3.  Use a pair of divider to calculate the length of river Bariadi

               from the mountain peak to Lake Gagadi.



          Measuring distance digitally

          Apart from determining the distance of a straight and a curved object

          using traditional methods, we can also determine distances on a
          map using digital methods. The following steps explain how to use





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