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A diver is 15 feet below sea level. A scientist on a boat is 12 feet above sea level. Who is farthest from sea level.

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The diver because distance is measured in absolute value so no matter if the value is suppose to be negative distance will always be measured as absolute value. In this case the biggest number is the farthest away.
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