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A scuba diver slowly descended in the water. Every five minutes,

the scuba diver would descend -15 feet. if the scuba diver
descends for 35 minutes, what would be the total distance in feet
that the scuba diver descends below the surface of the water?
105 feet
-105 feet
22 feet
-90 feet

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Explanation:

-15 feet per 5 minutes is your conversion factor, simplify it to -3ft per minute and multiply it by minutes spent descending 35

-105 ft

A scuba diver slowly descended in the water. Every five minutes, the scuba diver would-example-1
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