Question

A plane is flying at the hight of 5000m above the sea level.at a particular point,it is exactly above a submarine floating 1200m below the sea level.what is the vertical distance between them?​

Answer 1

Answer:

add the the total distance like

5000+1200 - 6200

Answer 2

Answer:

height of plane =5000m

depth of the sumbarine =-1200m

vertical distance=?

working-

+5000m-(-1200m)

+5000m+1200m

=6200m

answer vertical distance=6200m