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  • 15-11-2020
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A scuba diver is swimming -2.5 feet per minute. How many minutes did it take the scuba diver to reach the depth of 11 1/4 feet

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gufeliz1965
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  • 15-11-2020

Let me = the minutes we are searching for.

(-2.5)/11_1/4 = 1/m

Rewrite 11_1/4 as 45/4.

(-2 5)/(45/4) = 1/m

Cross-multiply to find m.

45/4 = -2.5m

Divide both sides by -2.5.

45/4 ÷ -2.5 = m

Use your calculator and good luck.

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