A part of the city of New Orleans is 6 feet below sea level. We can use "-6 feet" to describe its
elevation, and "|-6 feet" to describe its vertical distance from sea level. In the context of
elevation, what would each of the following numbers describe?
a.
25 feet
b.
125 feet
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C.
-8 feet
d.
1-80 feet
The elevation of a city is different from sea level by 10 feet. Name the two elevations that the