Question

NEED HELP ASAP! A seal dove 95 meters below the surface of the water to reach a fish. It traveled 18% of the total distance every second. What was the depth of the seal after 5 seconds?

A. -17.1 meters
B . -85.5 meters
C. -68.4 meters
D. -34.2 meters

Answer 1

17.1 is how far he would go every sec. so 17.1 x 5 = 85.5
the correct answer is B

Answer 2

95 ÷ 18% = 17.1

17.1 × 5 = 85.5

Therefor, your answer is 85.5 meters.

Hope this helps!

~LENA~