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A scuba diver used the expression below to describe his position in relation to sea level. 2 + (-20) + 8

Which statement could describe the diver’s movements?

A. Starting on a platform 2 feet above sea level, dive down to a location that is 18 feet below sea level, and then rise 8 feet.

B. Starting on a platform 2 feet above sea level, dive down to a location that is 20 feet below sea level, and then rise 8 feet.

C. Starting 2 feet below sea level, dive down 20 more feet, and then rise to a location that is 8 feet below sea level.

D. Starting 2 feet below sea level, dive down 18 more feet, and then rise to a location that is 8 feet below sea level.

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Answer:

-20

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i think

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Answer:

Your answer should be B

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