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Grade 5ChallengeThe Coordinate Plane

The Coordinate Plane · Challenge problem

A snail starts at (10,10)(10, 10) and crawls in a spiral: 11 unit right, 22 units up, 33 units left, 44 units down, 55 units right, 66 units up, and so on, turning the same way each time and crawling 11 unit farther on each move. Where is the snail after 1010 moves? Write the point as (x, y).