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Which integer represents this situation?  You hike 100 feet down a mountain.*1 point100 ft.10 ft.-100 ft.-10 ft.

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Which integer represents this situation?  You hike 100 feet down a mountain.*1 point100 ft.10 ft.-100 ft.-10 ft.

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The integer that represents this situation is -100 ft. This is because when you hike down, it is considered a decrease or a negative change in your elevation.

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