SOLUTION: i need help with this word problems you decide to ride the elevator to street level (floor 0)without pushing any bottons.The elevator takesyou up 4 floors down 6 floors up 1 f

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Question 346740: i need help with this word problems
you decide to ride the elevator to street level (floor 0)without pushing any bottons.The elevator takesyou up 4 floors down 6 floors up 1 floor and then down 6 floors to street level.Write an equation to find your starting floor

Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Just go backwards, use plus for down and minus for up.




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