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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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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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