Class 6 · Olympiad Prep

A submarine is at a depth of 40 m below sea level. If sea level is taken as 0, which integer represents its position?

  • A.40
  • B.−40 ✓
  • C.0
  • D.−4
Explanation: Below sea level is represented by a negative integer, so 40 m below sea level is −40.

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