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A mountain climber ascends 800 feet per hour from his original

position. After 6 hours, his final position is 11,600 feet above sea
level. Find the climber's original position,

User Xzin
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Answer:

4,800

Explanation:

Just multiply 800 x 6, which gets 6,800. Then, get 11,600 and subtract 6,800 from it. You'll get 4,800.

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