Question 128

The height of a place A is 1800 m above sea level. Another place B is 700 m below sea level. What is the difference between the levels of these two places?

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Solution

As per the given information. we can draw the diagram.

Let O be the point of the level of the sea.
Difference between these two points, A and B
= Height between sea level and point A + Height between point B and sea level
= AO + OB = 1800 + 700 = 2500 m

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Question 128 The height of a place A is 1800 m above sea level. Another place B is 700 m below sea level. What is the difference between the levels of these two places?

As per the given information. we can draw the diagram. Let O be the point of the level of the sea. Difference between these two points, A and B = Height between sea level and point A + Height between point B and sea level = AO + OB = 1800 + 700 = 2500 m

Question 128

The height of a place A is 1800 m above sea level. Another place B is 700 m below sea level. What is the difference between the levels of these two places?

As per the given information. we can draw the diagram.

Let O be the point of the level of the sea.
Difference between these two points, A and B
= Height between sea level and point A + Height between point B and sea level
= AO + OB = 1800 + 700 = 2500 m