Lexi say that -68 feet is a greater depth than- 75 feet, since-68>-75. Is Lexi correct? Explain

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Lexi say that -68 feet is a greater depth than- 75 feet, since-68>-75. Is Lexi correct? Explain

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Thiên Di 4 years 2021-07-28T21:56:09+00:00 1 Answers 15 views 0

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  1. nguyetanh
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    2021-07-28T21:57:19+00:00
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    Answer:

    No

    Step-by-step explanation:

    When working with negative numbers in terms of depth, greater depth are depicted by values as we move farther to the left of the number line.

    With this in mind, – 75 feets is farther to the left of the number line and as such represents a greater depth value Than – 68 feets

    Therefore, when expressing depth or elevation distances, the values should be iewwd in absolute terms. Then |75| > |68|. While bearing in mind that depth is downward and thus negative

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