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andrew11 [14]
3 years ago
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A scuba diver descends in the water at a rate of 20 1/2 feet per minute for 2.8 minutes. He immediately changes course when he s

ees a large fish and ascends at a rate of 25 feet per minute for 2 minutes. What is the scuba diver's position relative to sea level after the 4.8 minutes?
Mathematics
1 answer:
N76 [4]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

  • 7.4 feet below sea level

Step-by-step explanation:

Assumed the starting point is the sea level 0.

<u>After 2.8 min the diver is at position:</u>

  • 20 1/2 * 2.8 =
  • 20.5 * 2.8 =
  • 57.4 feet below sea level

<u>The position change after next 2 minutes:</u>

  • 25*2 = 50 feet

<u>The position of the diver after 4.8 min:</u>

  • 57.4 - 50 = 7.4 feet below sea level
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