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Si navegando por aguas polares, por su proa devisa usted un iceberg que emerge 11 metros por encima de la superficie, su parte sumergida será de:In polar waters you see ahead an iceberg rising 11 metres above the surface. Its submerged part will be about:

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Correct answer: d) 88 metres.

Why it is correct

Only about one eighth of an iceberg shows. Roughly eight times 11 metres lies below.

Why the others are not

  • a) Too little.
  • b) Too little.
  • c) Too little.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Iceberg: one eighth showing.

Where this question comes from

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