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A seal is swimming in the ocean 5 feet below sea level. It dives down 12 feet to catch

some fish. Then, the seal swims 8 feet up towards the surface with its catch. What is
the seal's final elevation relative to seal level?

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The seals final elevation is 9 feet below sea level.
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