A scuba diving instructor takes a group of students to the depth of 54.96 feet. Then they ascend 22.38 feet to see some fish. Where are the fish in relation to the surface?

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Cameron

14 July, 07:21

A scuba diving instructor takes a group of students to the depth of 54.96 feet. Then they ascend 22.38 feet to see some fish. Where are the fish in relation to the surface?

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Kendra Rios · Answer 1

The first relation to the surface = - 32.58 feet

Step-by-step explanation:

A scuba diving instructor takes a group of students to the depth of 54.96 feet.

It is represented by - 54.96 feet

Then they ascend 22.38 feet to see some fish.

It is represented by + 22.38 because they are climb up from the deep water.

So, the first relation to the surface = - 54.96 + 22.38

= - 32.58

The answer is - 32.58 feet

Ash · Answer 2

32.58 feet deep

I think