A crab crawls 7ft below sea level. Directly above the crab a bird flies 15 ft above sea level what is the distance between the crab and the bird

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Peanuts

10 January, 18:41

A crab crawls 7ft below sea level. Directly above the crab a bird flies 15 ft above sea level what is the distance between the crab and the bird

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Yadira Bush · Answer 1

22ft because add the 7ft to the 15ft

Bobo · Answer 2

22 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

Imagine a number line turned vertically where "0" is at sea level. The crab is at "-7" while the bird is at "15". When you count the distance between the two, you see that they are 22 spaces apart.