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From sea level, a submarine descends 20 feet per minute. Where is the submarine in relation to sea level 5 minutes after it starts descending?

A. 20
B. 5
C. 100
D. -100
E. -20

From sea level, a submarine descends 20 feet per minute. Where is the submarine in-example-1

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The correct answer is C.) 100 feet

(Feet per minute) x (number of minutes)

20x5 = 100
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