Question

The elevation of an underwater cave is -120 feet relative to sea level. A submarine descends to the cave. The submarine’s rate of change in elevation is no greater than -12 feet per second. How long will it take to reach the cave?

Oct 25, 2015

Ms. Sue

120 / 12 <= _______ seconds

Oct 25, 2015

Thank you @Ms.Sue +Ms.Sue!

Oct 25, 2015

Ms. Sue

You are welcome.

Correction:

120/12 >= ______ seconds

Oct 25, 2015

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