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A submarine is travling at a depth of 152 feet below sea level.  The submarine was given instructions to rise 63 feet then drop 84 feet. 

part A: write an expression that describes this situation

 

 

part B: simplify the expression

 

 

part C: what is the opposite of the number?

 

 

part D: what does the opposite represent if this situation

 Sep 24, 2015
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A. =  -152  + 63  - 84

 

B. =  -173

 

C.  the opposite is 173

 

D. If we assume that the depth below sea level is negative, and  sea level = 0, the opposite denotes 173 above sea level

 

 

cool cool cool

 Sep 24, 2015
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thank you so much Cphill

 Sep 24, 2015

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