Question

A bird is flying 33 feet above sea level, a diver is 20 feet below sea level. What

is the distance between the bird and diver

Answer 1

53

Explanation:

Distance is always positive, therefore the distance below and the distance above are added together: 33+20=53

Answer 2

53 feet

Explanation:

If the bird is flying 33 feet above sea level, and the diver is 20 feet below it would be 53 because you have to imagine right at sea level is a zero and 20 below with 33 above would equal 53