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1 answer:

kap26 [50]2 years ago

5 0

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

When answering these problems, I like to think of dirt stacks. (Weird, but it helps.)

Okay, so you have a stack of dirt one foot off the ground. Then you dig six feet down, including the stack. Because the stack will be 5 feet into the ground now, the answer is -5.

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