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A mermaid is swimming at sea level when a human comes by.She dives underwater at a rate of 8 meters per second.She continues to descend for 20 seconds.What depth is she at now?
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A mermaid is swimming at sea level when a human comes by.She dives underwater at a rate of 8 meters per second.She continues to descend for 20 seconds.What depth is she at now?

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-160 feet underwater.
User Qefzec
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20*8 is 160, so she is 160 feet lower than the time she stopped or under sea level, which ever one it is. I hope this helped.
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