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An aircraft takes off at sea level and ascends to 1000 feet. It then descends 250 feet. Find the elevation of the aircraft.

An aircraft takes off at sea level and ascends to 1000 feet. It then descends 250 feet. Find the elevation of the aircraft.
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An aircraft takes off at sea level and ascends to 1000 feet. It then descends 250 feet. Find the elevation of the aircraft.

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1000ft-250ft=750ft
We subtracted because the aircraft descended
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