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Felipe is riding in a bike race that goes through a valley and a nearbycheckpoints in the race.Use the table to answer the questions.CheckpointAltitude(feet above sea level)- 102Checkpoint 1Checkpoint 22408Checkpoint 30Checkpoint 4-182Checkpoint 51657

Felipe is riding in a bike race that goes through a valley and a nearbycheckpoints-example-1
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Given the information in the question and the table below:

Checkpoint Altitude (feet above sea level)

Checkpoint 1 -102

Checkpoint 2 2408

Checkpoint 3 0

Checkpoint 4 -182

Checkpoint 5 1657

(a) Which checkpoint is the farthest below the sea level?

The checkpoint that will be the farthest below the sea level is Checkpoint 4 with an altitude of -182 feet which is the lowest altititude.

(b) Which of the checkpoints is the farthest above the sea level?

The Checkpoint that is the farthest above the sea level is checkpoint 2 which has the highest altitude of 2408 ft.

(c) What does it ean for a check point to have zero altititude?

The Zero altitude means the checkpoint is at the sea level.

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