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Philip is snorkeling along a coral reef. He's wearing an altimeter, which tracks his elevation. Philip snaps a picture of the reef at an elevation of -10 1/2 feet. Then he spots a nurse shark and swims to it for a closer look. By the time he reaches the shark, his elevation changes by -3 1/2 feet. What is Philip's elevation when he reaches the shark?
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