Logan2004kong
Logan2004kong Logan2004kong
  • 19-09-2018
  • Mathematics
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A submarine started 9 meters below the surface of the water. It is now 1 meters below the surface. What was its change in depth?

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jerichsen
jerichsen jerichsen
  • 19-09-2018

9 meters below the surface means it is -9 meters. 1 meter below the surface means it is -1. So its change of depth is -9 + x = -1. Add 9 to both sides to get x = 8 feet. It increased 8 feet.

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jakolantern2
jakolantern2 jakolantern2
  • 19-09-2018

so 9 meters below is -9, then you have to go up x to get 1 so 1-(-9) is 10., so it went up 10, or the change was 10 i should say

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