Frank is in an airplane flying at 14,080 ft above sea level. He wants to land the airplane on a runway that is 22 ft below sea level.

What was the total vertical distance between his current height and the runway?

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Frank is in an airplane flying at 14,080 ft above sea level. He wants to land the airplane on a runway that is 22 ft below sea level.
 
What was the total vertical distance between his current height and the runway?

kj4uts · Answer

If he is flying at 14,080 ft. above sea level and wants to land on a runway 22 ft. below sea level im thinking you would add 14,080 ft. + 22 ft. = 14,102 ft. which would be the total vertical distance that he is above the runway. This is my take on the question!

anonymous · Answer

Thank you i will try this and see if it's right.

kj4uts · Answer

Ok let me know?

anonymous · Answer

It was correct thank you for your help. I passed the assessment.

kj4uts · Answer

Nice glad I could help. Im learning to fly airplanes so naturally I couldn't pass up this question!