SOLUTION: The elevator in a downtown skyscraper goes from the top floor down to the lowest level of the underground parking garage. If the building is 470 feet tall and the elevator descends
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Question 707234: The elevator in a downtown skyscraper goes from the top floor down to the lowest level of the underground parking garage. If the building is 470 feet tall and the elevator descends 530 feet from top to bottom, how far underground does the parking garage go?
Answer by checkley79(3341) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
530-470=60 FEET BELOW GROUND.
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