A submarine is 50 m below sea level. It goes down a further 280 m to sit on a rock. From the rock, it rises 110 m to the top of a coral. What is the depth of the coral below sea level?
A
- 220 m
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B
- 110 m
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C
- 440 m
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Solution
The correct option is A - 220 m Position of submarine when it sits on a rock:
The position of the rock = - 330 m
From this position the submarine rises up by 110 m.
The final position of submarine =(−330)+110 m