The furnace creek airport and death Valley California has an elevation of 64 m below sea level the lowest point in New Orleans Louisiana has an elevation of -2 m. What’s the difference between the elevation and New Orleans and the elevation at the Ference Creek airport
A. 66 m.
B. 62 m.
C. 60 m.
D. 68 m.
The elevation at Furnace Creek airport is -64 m and the elevation in New Orleans is -2 m.
To find the difference, we subtract the elevation at Furnace Creek airport from the elevation in New Orleans:
-2 m - (-64 m) = -2 m + 64 m = 62 m
Therefore, the difference between the elevation in New Orleans and the elevation at Furnace Creek airport is 62 m.
The correct answer is B. 62 m.