document.write( "Question 69495: What is the difference in elevation between a plane flying 26,500 feet above sea leve, and a submarine traveling 650 feet below sea level.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #49487 by josmiceli(19441) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Choose sea level = 0 \n" ); document.write( "p = plane's elevation \n" ); document.write( "s = subs elevation \n" ); document.write( "d = difference in elevations \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "p's elevation is (0 + 26500) \n" ); document.write( "s's elevation is (0 - 650) \n" ); document.write( "d = p - s \n" ); document.write( "d = (0 + 26500) - (0 - 650) \n" ); document.write( "d = 26500 + 650 \n" ); document.write( "d = 27150 answer \n" ); document.write( " |