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mya takes a dive from the springboard at a swimming pool. the board is 3 1/2 feet above the surface of the water. The total length of her dive is 8 3.4 feet. how far below the surface of the water is mya at the end of the dive?

 May 12, 2017
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mya takes a dive from the springboard at a swimming pool. the board is 3 1/2 feet above the surface of the water.     

The total length of her dive is 8 3.4 feet. how far below the surface of the water is mya at the end of the dive?     

 

Total dive  =  Distance above the water  +  Distance below the water     

 

8 3/4 ft  =  3 1/2 ft  +  Dbelowwater     

 

Dbelowwater  =  8 3/4 ft  –  3 1/2 ft     

 

Dbelowwater  =  5 1/4 ft     

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