After watching some fish 40 feet below the surface of the water, a scuba diver went up 15 feet to explore a coral reef. Use a number line to help you create an equation that shows the location of the coral reef in relation to the water's surface.︎︎︎︎︎︎︎ ︎︎︎︎

-40 + (-15) = -55

Step-by-step explanation:

step-by-step explanation:

here's what happens:

1) the graph of f   = x^2 is shifted 2 units to the right.

2) the resulting graph is reflected in the x-axis, so that the parabola now opens down.

3) this final result is transformed up by 5 units.