Question

ben and cam are scuba diving. ben is 15 meters below the surface of the water. cam is 4 meters above ben. what is cams position relative to the surface of the water? \boxed{} meters

Explanation:

Step1: Define Ben's position

Ben is 15 meters below the surface, so his position is -15 meters (using negative for below surface).

Step2: Calculate Cam's position

Cam is 4 meters above Ben, so we add 4 to Ben's position: \(-15 + 4 = -11\).

Answer:

-11