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Distance Challenge

Program your robot to travel exactly 85 cm

  • Place two pieces of tape so they are 85 cm apart from each other.
  • Place your robot so that the front wheels are on the tape.

Virtual Robot: 85cmChallengeVR.rbg

Physical Robot: 85cmChallenge.rbg

Quick Tips

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  1. Change the distance your robot travels by changing the number of rotations it is programmed to go.
  2. Measure how far your robot went with its three rotation program, and see if you can use that information to reason about how many rotations it should take to go 85 cm instead.

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