Question

a dive ring at the bottom of the pool is 10 feet below the surface of the water. sabine dives down and brings the ring back to the surface . what integer represents the dive rings final position with respect to the surface of water?

Answer 1

-10 feet below the surface of the water

Explanation:

We are told that the dive rings position at the bottom of the pool is 10 feet below the surface of the water.

Now, an integer is basically a whole number that can either be be zero, positive or negative.

In this case, it's below the surface which means it's below zero.

Thus, it's negative.

So the integer is -10 feet below the water surface.