Question

The elevation of the surface of the dead sea is _424.3 meters. in 2005 , the height of mt. everest was 8,844.43 meters. how much higer was mt. everest

Answer 1

We have the following statements:
 surface of the dead sea is 424.3 meters
 the height of mt. everest was 8,844.43 meters
 Therefore, the difference between both will be
 8844.43 - 424.3 = 8420.13 meters
 Answer
 mt. everest was 8420.13 meters higher