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If a scuba diver is 20 feet under the surface of the water and ascends 8 feet, what is the scuba diver's new location?

User Jane Sales
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Answer:

12ft

Explanation:

Because 20-8=12...

User Mtoloo
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Answer:

They are -12 ft or 12 ft below the surface of the water

Explanation:

20 feet under the surface of the water

-20

ascends 8 feet

+8

-20+8 = -12

They are -12 ft or 12 ft below the surface of the water

User Ben Toh
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