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Use the information to answer the question.The surface of the water is defined as 0 feet. The positions of a sea turtle and a penguin in the water are shown in the diagram.O ftSea turtle-40 ftPenguinHow do the positions of the penguin and the sea turtle compare? Move a number and a phrase to the lines to complete the sentence.The penguinistimesthe surface of the water than the sea turtle.-40340closer tofarther fromRESETSamarra Smith, ID#**65Growth: Math 6+ FL 2014Question # 49

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\text{Turte}=\text{ -}(40)/(3)\text{ ft (below the surface)}
\text{Penguin = -40 ft (below the surface)}

The penguin is farther from the surface, to know how many times:


(-40)/(-(40)/(3))\text{ = 3 times}

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