The elevation of city A is 72 feet above sea level; the elevation of city C is 24 feet above sea level. The elevation of city D is 1 over 4 of the elevation of city C. Part A: Write an expression to represent the elevation, in feet, of city D. (5 points) Part B: Solve the expression and explain why the answer is negative or positive. (5 points)

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The elevation of city A is 72 feet above sea level; the elevation of city C is 24 feet above sea level. The elevation of city D is 1 over 4 of the elevation of city C.   Part A: Write an expression to represent the elevation, in feet, of city D. (5 points)   Part B: Solve the expression and explain why the answer is negative or positive. (5 points)

nisha_priya05 · Answer

elevation of D = 1/4 C= (1/4)* 24 =6
positive ans since elevation cannot be negative