SOLUTION: I need your help on this: Write the interger associated with the phrase 30 feet below sea level

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Question 173694This question is from textbook passport to alegebra and geometry
: I need your help on this: Write the interger associated with the phrase
30 feet below sea levelThis 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
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-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