Paula dives into a swimming pool from a diving board 2 feet above the water's surface. She descends to a depth 7 feet below the diving board. How far is Paula from the surface of the water?

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Paula dives into a swimming pool from a diving board 2 feet above the

water's surface. She descends to a depth 7 feet below the diving board.
How far is Paula from the surface of the water?

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Answer:

-5.

Explanation:

You just do 0 + 2 - 7 = -5.

Khizar Ansari answered Dec 28, 2020

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