the highest point in Asia is Mount Everest at 8 850 meters. The shore of the dead Sea, the lowest point in Asia is about 410 meters below sea level. What is the difference between these elevations?
The difference is 9260 This is because 8,850 is on a positive scale and 419 is negative due to it being below sea level , add them up like so , 8,850-(-410) and since two negatives make a positive our answer is 9260