Question

I dug a hole that was 16 feet deep. My dog came and put 8 feet of dirt back into the hole but then my husband put 5 feet of dirt back into the hole. What integer represents the depth of the hole?

Answer 1

3 feet

Explanation:

Initial depth = 16 feet

Then:

• 16 - 8 - 5=
• 8 - 5 =
• 3 feet depth left