a mountain climber camped at an elevation of 18,492 feet. the following day the climber descended 2,516 feet to another campsite. type a numerical expression you can evaluateto find the elevation of the campsite. then find the elevation.numerical expression:______________________________________________________elevation:____________________________________________________________________
You must subtract 2516 from 18492 because he is descending giving you the numerical expression of 18492-2516. This numerical expression simplifies to 15976 feet or 3.03 miles.