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The elevation of a sunken ship is −120 feet. Your elevation is 5/8 of the ship’s elevation. What is your elevation?

The elevation of a sunken ship is −120 feet. Your elevation is 5/8 of the ship’s elevation. What is your elevation?
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The elevation of a sunken ship is −120 feet. Your elevation is 5/8 of the ship’s elevation. What is your elevation?

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User Jpgeek
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Answer:

-75 feet.

Explanation:

5/8 = 0.625

0.625 x -120 feet = -75 feet

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