Question

A submarine traveling 200 meters below the surface of the ocean increases its depth by 45 meters. Adam says that the new location of the submarine is -155 meters. Describe an error Adam could have made that would result in the answer he gave.
Please answer I’m giving 25 points!!

Answer 1

Adam made an error of 400 meters

Explanation:

Since, submarine traveling 200 meters below the surface of the ocean

and when the depth increases by 45 meters then submarine new location is

$200+45=245$ meters below from the surface of ocean.

But Adam says that new location is at -155 meters.

So, error is,   $245-(-155)=400$ meters

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