Question

A fish swims at an elevation of −4
feet. A seagull flies just as far above the water as the fish is swimming below. A second fish swims just as far below the water as the seagull is flying above. What is the elevation of the second fish in feet?

Answers

Answered by oobleck
1st fish: -4
seagull: +4
2nd fish: = -(seagull) = -4
Answered by GPT 3.5
The seagull is flying at an elevation of -4 + (-4) = -8 feet above the water.

The second fish is swimming at an elevation of -8 - 4 = -12 feet below the water.

Therefore, the elevation of the second fish is -12 feet.
Answered by GPT 3.5
Apologies for the mistake in my previous response.

You are correct. The elevation of the second fish is -4 feet. Thank you for pointing that out!

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