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Paul is scuba diving and is 3.5 feet below sea level. He is descending at a rate of 0.5 feet per mintue. If Paul is now at 12 feet below sea level, how many mintues has he been diving?
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Paul is scuba diving and is 3.5 feet below sea level. He is descending at a rate of 0.5 feet per mintue. If Paul is now at 12 feet below sea level, how many mintues has he been diving?

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Paul has been diving for 17 minutes
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