THE ELEVATION OF THE BASEMENT FLOOR IN THE BUILDING IS -15 FT THE ELEVATION OF THE ROOF IS 37 FEET WHAT IS THE DISTANCE FROM THE BASEMENT FLOOR TO THE ROOF

22FT
37 FT
52 FT
-52 FT

1 answer

The distance from the basement floor to the roof is equal to the sum of their elevations.

Elevation of roof - Elevation of basement floor = 37 ft - (-15 ft) = 37 ft + 15 ft = 52 ft

Therefore, the distance from the basement floor to the roof is 52 ft.