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A shark dove under water.First he dove 8 5/6 yards below sea level. Then he came up 5 1/2 yards. Finally, he dove 6 1/4 yards deeper. What was the sharks depth then? A:8 1/2 yards B:15 1/24 yards C:8 17/24
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A shark dove under water.First he dove 8 5/6 yards below sea level. Then he came up 5 1/2 yards. Finally, he dove 6 1/4 yards deeper. What was the sharks depth then?

A:8 1/2 yards
B:15 1/24 yards
C:8 17/24 yards
D:8 7/12 yards

User Gavin Jackson
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Answer:

9 7/12

Explanation:

you may have mis typed an answer or the answer choice has a typo

8 5/6 - 5 1/2 + 6 1/4 or 8.83333333 - 5.5 + 6.25 = 9.58333333 or 9 7/12

User Chandrakant
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I think the answer is A
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