Deep Lake has a depth of 90ft. Lake Okeechobee is 2/15 as deep. What is the elevation at the BOTTOM of Lake Okeechobee?

180 ft.

-180 ft.

12 ft.

- 12 ft.

1 answer

Lake Okeechobee is 2/15 as deep as Deep Lake, which means it is 2/15 * 90 ft = <<2/15*90=12>>12 ft deep.
The elevation at the bottom of Lake Okeechobee is -12 ft.