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Can someone explain this for me

Can someone explain this for me-example-1

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You would subtract so the answer is 28
User Tony Heupel
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I think you'd subtract 14 and 42. My reason for thinking this is because he started 14 feet below. So he is already below. He goes down to 42 feet. The question is asking the distance traveled. So 42-14. (Sorry if wrong)


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