SOLUTION: You park in a garage 3 floors below ground level. Then you get in the elevator and go up 12 floors. Finally, you go down 15 floors because you forgot where your car is parked.

SOLUTION: You park in a garage 3 floors below ground level. Then you get in the elevator and go up 12 floors. Finally, you go down 15 floors because you forgot where your car is parked.

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Question 1181695: You park in a garage 3 floors below ground level. Then you get in the elevator and go up 12 floors. Finally, you go down 15 floors because you forgot where your car is parked. What floor do you get off the elevator?
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
it is -3+12-15=-6 or 6 floors below ground level.
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