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A mountain is 1100 feet above sea level. A trench is 420 feet below sea level. What is the difference in elevation between the mountain top and the bottom of the trench?

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Answer:1520feet

Step-by-step explanation:

The difference in elevation between the mountain top and the bottom of the trench will be addition of the distance between the sea and mountain top and the distance between the sea level and bottom trench i.e 1100 + 420

= 1520feet

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