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The elevation of a small submarine changes by -38 mile after each exploration. After how many explorations will the submarine's elevation have changed by -32 miles?

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Answer:

16/19

Explanation:


(1)/(-38) =(x)/(-32)

x = 1 / -38 × -32

x = 16 / 19 or 0.8421052632

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