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A diver went down 25.85 feet below the surface of the ocean, and then 14.5 feet further down, he then rose 12.95 feet. Enter and solve an expression to find the diver's new depth.

The expression that represents the situation is


The diver's new depth is feet below the surface.

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Answer:it is 27.4

Explanation:

all you have to do is add 25.85 and14.5 and you get 40.35 and then u subtract 12.95 and you get 27.4

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