Pixie enters the elevator in her high rise office building on level 5.
She travels down in the lift for 8 floors.
By considering the floors above ground level to be positive and the floors below ground level to be negative, write and solve a number sentence that gives Pixie's position in the building when she gets out of the elevator. (2 marks)
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`text(Pixie enters at level 5 and descends 8 floors, therefore the number sentence is:`
`5 \-\8= \-\3`