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: I need your help on this: Write the interger associated with the phrase
30 feet below sea level
This question is from textbook passport to alegebra and geometry

Found 2 solutions by Mathtut, gonzo:
Answer by Mathtut(3670)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
remember integers can be negative
:
-30 feet in elevation

Answer by gonzo(654)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if sea level is 0, then 30 feet below sea level is -30.
check this web address for an interesting discussion of the topic.
http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol5/intro_integers.html

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