SOLUTION: Johnny left his office and took the elvator down 4 floors to the cafeteria. He then went up 21 floors to the meeting on the 28th floor. Where is Johnny's office located ?
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Question 540697: Johnny left his office and took the elvator down 4 floors to the cafeteria. He then went up 21 floors to the meeting on the 28th floor. Where is Johnny's office located ? Found 2 solutions by oberobic, josmiceli:Answer by oberobic(2304) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! J = Johnny's floor
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J-4 = cafeteria's floor
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J-4+21 = 28
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J = 28 +4 -21 = 11
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Johnny's floor is the 11th floor.
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