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A fish dives down into the ocean at a constant rate. From the surface, it

dives 2,060 feet in 5 minutes. The number -2,060 represents the
location of the sailfish in relation to the surface. What number
represents the location of the fish in relation to the surface 2 minutes
after beginning the dive?

User JMarsch
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Answer:

uhhh i think -824

Explanation:

-2060/5

-412

-412x2

-824

User Jagruti
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Answer:

- 824 ft

Explanation:

2 minutes out of 5 is a fraction 2/5

2/5 of the -2060 would be

2/5 *( -2060) = - 824 ft

User Belinda
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