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A groundhog lives in an underground burrow. It starts at a certain point, p, underground and digs straight down to double its distance under the surface. It then climbs straight down another 4 feet. Its final position is deeper than 10 feet under the surface. What was the groundhog's original position, p, relative to the surface? Enter your answer in the box to complete the inequality.

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Answer:

2p-4>10

Explanation:

P= a point under the surface. It then digs straight down x2 its distance below or 2p; then down 4; and its final position is greater than 10.

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