Asked by Ricky Garcia
IF TEMPERATURE IS 8 DEGREES AT 1200 AM & EACH OF THREE HOURS THE TEMPERATURE DROPS BY 5 DEGREES ,WHAT IS THE TEMPERATURE AT 0300 AM = 3 DEGREES
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Answered by
Steve
If you meant that the temperature drops by 5° every 3 hours, you are correct.
However, the problem said that the temperature dropped by 5° <u>in each of</u> the 3 hours. In that case, the temperature at 3:00 would be
8 - 3*5 = -7°
However, the problem said that the temperature dropped by 5° <u>in each of</u> the 3 hours. In that case, the temperature at 3:00 would be
8 - 3*5 = -7°