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The highest point in a country has an elevation of 14874 feet. The lowest point in a country is at 982 feet below sea level. How much higher is the highest point than the lowest​ point?

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Answer:

15856

Explanation:

  • The highest point is 14874 feet above the ground
  • The lowest point is 982 feet below the ground
  • Therefore the lowest point is -982 feet above the ground
  • Subtraction

14874 - (-982)

14874 + 982

15856 feet difference

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