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A city has a higher elevation than Coachella, CA. Select all numbers that could represent the city's elevation. Be prepared to explain your reasoning.

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Complete question :

A city has a higher elevation than Coachella, CA.

Coachella's elevation is 22 feet below sea level (-22 ft.)

Select the four numbers that could represent the city’s elevation. Be prepared to explain your reasoning.

Group of answer choices

-11 feet

4 feet

-8 feet

-35 feet

0 feet

-44 feet

Answer:

- 11 feets

4 feets

0 feets

-8 feets

Explanation:

Kindly note, that, elevation below sea level should be represented with negative Integers:

Coachella's elevation = - 22 feets

SINCE it is a stated that city A has a higher elevation than Coachella ;

Therefore, Elevation of city A is greater than - 22 feets

Therefore x from the options possible elevation of city A are :

All values in the option greater than - 22; The numbers include :

-8 feets, 0 feets, - 11 fees, 4 feets

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