Question

On a recent vacation to the Caribbean, Kay and Tony wanted to explore the ocean elements. One day they went in a submarine 150 feet below sea level. The second day they went scuba diving 75 feet below sea level. a. Write an inequality comparing the submarine's elevation and the scuba diving elevation. b. If they only were able to go one-fifth of the capable elevations, write a new inequality to show the elevations they actually achieved. c. Was the inequality symbol preserved or reversed? Explain.

Answer 1

The following image represents the sumbatine's elevation and the scuba diving elevantion:

For a.

As we can see,, if we represent with x, the elevantion, the comparison between the submarime and the scuba diving is:

[tex]75