Answer
$= -580$ ft below sea level
Work Step by Step
The term "below" suggests a negative elevation while the term "above" suggests a positive elevation. Thus, we obtain:
$= (-1385) + 805$
$= -580$ ft below sea level
Elementary Algebra
by Kaufmann, Jerome; Schwitters, Karen;
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
1285194055
ISBN 13:
978-1-28519-405-9
Chapter 1 - Some Basic Concepts of Arithmetic and Algebra - 1.3 - Integers: Addition and Subtraction - Problem Set 1.3 - Page 21: 126
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