Question

What number would represent 56 feet below sea level?

Answer 1

-56ft

Since it is BELOW sea level it would be considered a negative number. If it were ABOVE sea level then it would be a positive number. Another way to think about this:

Above Sea Level = +

Below Sea Level = -

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Answer 2

-56

Explanation:

That is because the 56 is below sea level, not above it, so it would be negative 56

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