The expression - 380 + 15y represents a submarine that began at a depth of 380 feet below sea
level and ascended at a rate of 15 feet per minute. What was the depth of the submarine after 9
minutes?
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OA. The submarine was feet below sea level after 9 minutes.
OB. The submarine will have reached sea level after 9 minutes.
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The expression 380 15y represents a submarine that began at a depth of 380 feet below sealevel and ascended at a rate of 15 feet per minute What was the depth o class=

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Answer: The submarine was 245 feet below sea level after 9 minutes.

Step-by-step explanation: Since y represents minutes, replace it with 9...

-380 + 15(9)

-380 + 135

-245

Since it’s negative, the submarine is still below sea level.