Khan/khan-exercises — Issue #10934: Negative number word problems - I don't think this answer is correct.
Author: KhanBugz
Created: 2012-01-11 10:42:03+00:00
State: open
Labels: chrome, vista, wrong-or-unclear

Reporter: j-w@live.nl

My interpretation of this question is that Luis is at -26m when he sees the fish. And that he has to dive another 27 meters to be at the fish's level. So thats -53m, right?

[negative_number_word_problems.html?seed=36&problem=scuba_result](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/negative_number_word_problems.html?seed=36&problem=scuba_result&debug)

[Answer timeline](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/negative_number_word_problems.html?seed=36&problem=scuba_result&debug&activity=%5B%5B%22incorrect-activity%22%2C%22%5B%5C%2253%5C%22%5D%22%2C30%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C45%5D%5D)

[["53"]]

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