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The depth of a river at flood stage is marked as "O" on a tall pole in the middle of a riverbank. The pole is marked in 1-foot intervals above

and below 0 to show the current depth of the water.

Drag a value and a word to the blanks to complete the sentence.

When the water level is at the "-4" mark on the pole, the river is

feet

the flood stage.

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MrRoyal

Answer:

When the water level is at the "-4" mark on the pole, the river is 4 feet  below the flood stage.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

[tex]Flood\ stage = 0[/tex]

Required

What does -4 represents

From the question, we can deduce that:

[tex]Above = +ve\ intervals[/tex]

[tex]Below = -ve\ intervals[/tex]

-4 belongs to the "below" category.

Hence, -4 mark represents 4 feet below the flood stage

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