Question

Person who is 5.8 feet tall is standing in a pool. the top of the person's head is 1.6 feet above the surface of the water. how deep is the pool? write your answer as a decimal. the pool is feet deep.

Answer 1

Answer:

person height = 5.8ft

height between person head and the surface of water = 1.6 ft

depth of pool = 5.8 - 1.6

=4.2 ft