Question

A scuba diver used the expression below to describe his position in relation to sea level. 2 + (negative 20) + 8 Which statement could describe the diver’s movements? Starting on a platform 2 feet above sea level, dive down to a location that is 18 feet below sea level, and then rise 8 feet. Starting on a platform 2 feet above sea level, dive down to a location that is 20 feet below sea level, and then rise 8 feet. Starting 2 feet below sea level, dive down 20 more feet, and then rise to a location that is 8 feet below sea level. Starting 2 feet below sea level, dive down 18 more feet, and then rise to a location that is 8 feet below sea level.

Answer 1

Answer:

It's the first option

Step-by-step explanation:

according to the question,

his location was 2+(-20)+8

so first, he went 2 feet above sea level

Then he came down 20 feet, 2 feet for reaching sea level and then 18 feet below

Lastly, he went up 8 feet.