Work the application and answer with a complete sentence.What is the difference in altitude between the peak of a mountain 16,858 feet above sea level and the peak of a mountain 14,371 feet above sea level?

A. The difference in altitude is 2587 feet.
B. The difference in altitude is 2487 feet.
C. The difference in altitude is 31,229 feet.
D. The difference in altitude is 31,329 feet.


Answer: B

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