Question

Kelly starts a trip at 22 ft below sea level. she ascends 12.4 ft. what is her new depth​

Answer 1

she is 9.6 feet below sea level

Explanation:

shes below sea level so its a negative number -22

and ascend means to climb or go up so its a positive number +12.4

-22 + 12.4 = -9.6

since the outcome is negative shes still below sea level