Question

A fisherman is sitting 2 feet above the surface of a lake on a boat. The hook on his fishing pole is floating 6 feet below the lake's surface.
Part A: Are the locations of the fisherman and his hook opposites? Explain your reasoning.

Part B: Write an inequality using the symbol < or > that compares the fisherman's location to his hook's location.

Answer 1

Answer:

A.12 feet

B. 2 feet>6 feet

Step-by-step explanation:

A. 2 feet x 6 feet = 12 feet

B. 2 feet>6 feet