Question

Eddie is fishing. He has ounces of weight on his line, but his bait isn't getting to the bottom of the lake. Eddie adds another -ounce weight to the line, but it's still not enough. Finally, Eddie adds a -ounce weight and the bait sinks. How much weight does Eddie now have on his line?

Answer 1

He will have
`initial ounces+2 ounces (added)+fish`. To know the final weight, the initial amount of ounces and the weight of the fish is needed.

Explanation:

Answer 2

I think it is 12 oz. Because when i fish i put 10 oz. I might be wrong though.