2. One elevator of a tall building started from a certain floor, went up 7 floors, and stopped. Then it went 20 floors down and stopped. Then it went up to the floor twice as high as the previous floor where it stopped. Then it went down 7 floors and finally stopped at the 63rd floor. At what floor did the elevator start? 2

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2. One elevator of a tall building started from a certain floor, went up 7 floors, and
stopped. Then it went 20 floors down and stopped. Then it went up to the floor
twice as high as the previous floor where it stopped. Then it went down 7 floors and
finally stopped at the 63rd floor. At what floor did the elevator start?
2
Transcribed Image Text:2. One elevator of a tall building started from a certain floor, went up 7 floors, and stopped. Then it went 20 floors down and stopped. Then it went up to the floor twice as high as the previous floor where it stopped. Then it went down 7 floors and finally stopped at the 63rd floor. At what floor did the elevator start? 2
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