Larger negative numbers are less than, if you picture a number line.
<.......-83 ............-38........0........+38..........>
-83 < -38
The canyon is deeper or has a lower elevation than the scuba diving location.
Answer:
It would take 6 hours for you to travel 72 miles.
Step-by-step explanation:
This question can be solved by a simple rule of three.
We have that:
Each hour, you ride 12 miles.
How many hours will take for you to travel 72 miles?
So:
1 hour - 12 miles
x hours - 72 miles
12x = 72
x = 72/12
x = 6
It would take 6 hours for you to travel 72 miles.
Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
see the attached figure to better understand the problem
step 1
In the right triangle ABC find the length side BC
we know that


step 2
In the right triangle ABD find the length side BD
we know that


step 3
we know that
The distance between the two boats is the length side CD

substitute the values

The first step to solve this problem is to convert the first mixed number to an improper fraction.

÷ 3 +

Dividing is equivalent to multiplying with the reciprocal value,, so next you will need to change the signs.

x

+

Multiply the fractions

+

Finally,, add the two fractions together to get your final answer

This means that the correct answer to your question is

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Let me know if you have any further questions
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