Question

The surface of the ground at Drake's well is 1,200 ft above sea level. To reach oil, Drake first drilled through gravel to a point 1,168 ft above sea level. He then drilled an additional 38 ft through shale. What was the total depth of the well?

Answer 1

1176

Explanation:

All you have to do is add 1168 plus 38 would be 1176.