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On Wednesday at 9 a.M., Winston went diving. Near the beach, the ocean's surface was at an elevation of -2.5 feet. During his deepest dive, Winston reached an elevation that was times the elevation of the ocean's surface. What elevation did Winston reach during his deepest dive?

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Answer:

- 22.5 feets

Explanation:

Given that:

Elevation of ocean surface = - 2.5 feets

Elevation 9 times the elevation of ocean surface = - 2.5 * 9 = - 22.5 feets

Hence, elevation of Winston's deepest dive = - 22.5 feets

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