Question

A dolphin dove 31 meters below the surface of the water to reach a fish. It traveled 16% of the total distance every second.

What was the depth of the dolphin after 3 seconds?
–19.84 meters
–4.96 meters
–7.44 meters
–14.88 meters

Answer 1

-14.88

Explanation:

Answer 2

-14.88 because 16% of 31 is 4.96 and 4.96 times 3 is 14.88