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Jane is a cliff diver and she is planning on jumping from a height of 747 feet and landing in the water below. She will end her dive 64 feet below sea level. What is the difference in height between her starting and ending points?

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Answer:

811ft

Explanation:

Add 747+64 not negative positive

User Kosi
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Answer:

811 feet

Explanation:

When finding height difference, you use absolute value, so everything is positive. 747+64 = 811, so your answer is 811 feet.

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