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- Raphael and Jack are skydiving. If

Raphael is 8,205 feet above the ground
and Jack is 1,398 feet below Raphael, how
far is Jack from the ground?

User Victor Luna
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6807 feet , since raphael is above and jack is below that equals 8205-1398 resulting in : your answer
User Karthick Ramesh
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Answer: 6,807 feet

Explanation:

Since Raphael is 8,205 feet above the ground this is his height.

We know that Jack is 1,398 feet below Raphael so we can say

8205-1398=answer

User Sylphe
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