Question

6. Represent each of the following elevations using a rational number. Then, order the numbers from least to

Answer 1

Answer:

-15.24m ; 122 m ; 1629 m

Step-by-step explanation:

Representing the elevation of the Given monuments with rational numbers :

The sea level is regarded as a midpoint ; or zero level whereby points below are represented as negative while points above are represented as positive

Cayuga lake = 122 meters above sea level = + 122 meters

Mount Marcy = 1,629 meters above sea level = + 1629 meters

New. York stock exchange vault = 15.24 meters below sea level = - 15.24 m

Arranging from least to highest :

-15.24m ; 122 m ; 1629 m