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  • 01-02-2018
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the elevation of a mountain is 14,085 feet above sea level. write a signed number to represent this elevation

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texaschic101
texaschic101 texaschic101
  • 01-02-2018
sea level is 0......so if it is above sea level it is positive....if it is below sea level it is negative.

so 14,085 ABOVE sea level is : 14,085 (positive)
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