SOLUTION: The top of Acme Tower is 1380 ft above ground level. The bottom of the tower is 30 ft below ground level. How tall is the tower? 1380+30=1410 So 1380-1410=(-30) So it's (-30)??

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Question 335533: The top of Acme Tower is 1380 ft above ground level. The bottom of the tower is 30 ft below ground level. How tall is the tower?
1380+30=1410
So 1380-1410=(-30) So it's (-30)???
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the distance by taking the max reading and subtracting the min reading.
D=1380-%28-30%29=1410ft