A scientist was in a submarine below sea level, studying ocean life. Över the next ten minutes, she ascended 24.6 feet. How many feet had she been below sea level, if she was 49.9 feet below sea level after she ascended? Answer: feet Submit Answer

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A scientist was in a submarine below sea level, studying ocean life. Över the next ten
minutes, she ascended 24.6 feet. How many feet had she been below sea level, if she
was 49.9 feet below sea level after she ascended?
Answer:
feet
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