The sea floor is 104 feet below sea level. Katy is 28 feet below sea level. She is moving downward at a rate of 4 feet per minute. Colin used the following calculation to determine how long it will take Katy to reach the sea floor. Is he correct? Explain.
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9mins follow me of my ans is correct
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No, Colin is not correct. He needs to subtract first to get the total distance and then divide by the rate. He should have put parentheses around 104–28 and then divided by 4 to get the answer of 19 minutes.
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