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A diver jumps from a distance that is 15 feet

above the surface, and stops descending 6 feet
below the surface. What was the length of her
jump?

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User Bitranox
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2 Answers

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Answer:

The diver is 15 feet above surface of water so he descends 15 feet to the water. He descends another 6 feet below the water (-6). So the 15+6=21

21 feet

Explanation:

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User Chris GW Green
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9 ft is my answer hope this helps
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User RRR
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