SOLUTION: A missile was launched from a submarine from a depth of − 1050 ft below sea level. If the maximum height of the missile is 2400 ft, find the vertical distance between its greates

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Question 1143038: A missile was launched from a submarine from a depth of − 1050 ft below sea level. If the maximum height of the missile is 2400 ft, find the vertical distance between its greatest height and its depth at launch.
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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that would be 2400-(-1050) or 2400+1050 or 3450 ft vertical distance