Gary buried a time capsule in his backyard so that the top of the capsule was 1.8 meters underground. He
covered the capsule with some dirt, and then he buried a sign labeled Dig Here 1.2 meters directly above the
capsule.
The following equation describes this situation.
-1.8 + 1.2 = -0.6
What does -0.6 tell us?
Choose 1
The sign is buried 0.6 of a meter below the top of the time capsule.
The sign is buried 0.6 of a meter below the ground.
None of the above