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Scottie is standing next to a lighthouse on the edge of a cliff overlooking the ocean. The cliff is 30 meters above
sea level, and the lighthouse has a height of 15 meters. There is a man fishing in a boat directly below Scottie who
has hooked a fish that is 10 meters below the surface of the water.
a. Use positive and negative numbers to represent the locations in relation to sea level.
Scottie =
Top of the lighthouse =
The boat =
The fish =
meters
b. How far is Scottie from the fish?

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unicorn3125

a.

Scottie =  30

Top of the lighthouse =  45   (30+15)

The boat =  0

The fish = -10

b.

10 + 30 = 40

The addition is one of the four fundamental mathematical operations. The Scottie is 40 meters below away from the fish.

What is Addition?

The addition is one of the four fundamental mathematical operations, the others being subtraction, multiplication, and division. When two whole numbers are added together, the total quantity or sum of those values is obtained.

The representation of the locations in relation to sea level can be made as,

Scottie = 30 meters above the sea level = +30 meters

Top of the lighthouse = 45 meters above the sea level = +45 meters

The boat = at sea level  = 0 meters

The fish = 10 meters below sea level = -10 meters

B. The Scottie is 40 meters below away from the fish.

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