Morena, a scuba diver, used the given expression to describe her position in relation to sea level. 0 plus negative 15 plus 6 Which statement could describe the diver’s movements?

The expression 0 + (−15) + 6 describes starting at sea level, moving 15 feet downward, then moving 6 feet upward. A positive 6 represents rising, not diving farther down. So the statement that fits is “Morena started at sea level, dove down 15 feet, then rose up 6 feet.”

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