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If Jonah is -4 feet below sea level and hip is -5 feet below sea level what is the difference

User XCander
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Difference is asking you to subtract:

-4 - (-5)

Note that when subtracting, when 2 subtraction signs are in a row, it turns into an addition sign:

-4 + 5

If we rearrange this:

5 - 4
1

Hope this helps!
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