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A hiker starts at an elevation of 420 yards below sea level descends 1,400 yards and

before ascending for 4,600 yards. What is the elevation at the end of the hike?

User Javier Mr
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3,620.

Step by step:

420-1,400=-980

-980+4,600=3,620
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