Question

1. A submarine is 40 meters below sea level. It goes up 12 meters, then goes down 30 meters. What is the submarine's new position relative to the sea level?

A - 82 meters
B - 70 meters
C. - 58
D 2 meters

A bakery uses 7.25 pounds of carrots to makes 5 cakes. LeBron wants to use the same recipe. How many pounds of carrots does LeBron need to make one carrot cake for his teammates?

Answer 1

Question Number 1: C. -58 meters

Question Number 2: 1.45 lbs

Explanation:

Question Number 1:

40 - 12 = 28 meters below sea level

28 + 30 = 58 meters below sea level . So respectively its negative, so -58 would be your answer .

Question Number 2:

To figure out how many pounds of carrots are in each cake, divided 7.25 by 5. That equals 1.45. So one cake needs 1.45 pounds of carrots.