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A Dutch company built a submarine that can hold 10 passengers and 1
pilot. The submarine has a safety feature that will automatically raise the
submarine if it goes below the certified depth of -650 feet. To show this
feature to a buyer the submarine dove to a depth of -872 feet. The
automatic feature then raised the submarine 50 feet per minute.
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How much time, in minutes, does it take for the submarine to reach the
certified depth? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a minute.
Show your steps for partial credit.
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A. 4.4 minutes
B. 12.8 minutes
C. 30.1 minutes
D. 50.6 minutes
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Answer:

I believe the answer is C

Explanation:

I think this because I gathered the info of -650, -872, and 50

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