She was at 40 feet below, she swam up getting so she was then at 40-10 = 30 feet below sea level.
She the swan 4 feet down so she ended up at 30 + 4 = 34 feet below sea level.
The answer is 34 feet below sea level (-34)
A scale drawing is an enlarged or reduced drawing of an object that is similar to an actual object. Maps and floor plans are smaller than the actual size. A scale drawing of a human cell is larger than the actual size.
On a map, the equal sign in 1 in. = 30 mi does not mean that the two quantities are equal, as it would in an equation.
A scale is the ratio that compares a length in a drawing to the corresponding length in the actual object. If a 30-mile road is 1 in. long on a map, you can write the scale of the map in these three ways:
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Subtract 1:
x/4=2
multiply by 4:
x=8 which is the answer
