Ken’s temperature prediction for February is –3°C. By May, Ken predicts that the average temperature will increase by 11°C.

Question

What is Ken’s temperature prediction for May?

(1 point)
Responses

14°C
14°C

8°C
8°C

6°C
6°C

−14°C

Answer 1

To determine Ken's temperature prediction for May, you can start with his February prediction of –3°C and then add the expected increase of 11°C.

So, the calculation is:

\[ -3°C + 11°C = 8°C \]

Therefore, Ken's temperature prediction for May is 8°C.