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A submarine is travelling at a speed of 220 mph at a depth of 1600 miles from sea level . To avoid detection, it further goes down 220 miles . Later when it reaches safe zone, it ascends 440 miles. Finally, what is the depth of submarine from the sea level?

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Submarines goes 1600 miles down from the sea level
Then it goes 220 miles down to avoid detection
Thus it get a distance of 1600+220= 1820 mies down from the sea level
Then it goes up 440 miles from their
Then finaly submarine reaches a distance =1820-440=1380 miles from the sea level

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