Which context describes a difference of rational numbers?(1 point)

Question

Responses

recording the temperature hourly

determining the coldest temperature in a month

comparing the daily high temperature and low temperature***

finding the average of daily high temperatures

Answer 1

Yes, you are correct. The context that describes a difference of rational numbers is comparing the daily high temperature and low temperature.

Answer 2

Which scenario about books represents finding the difference?(1 point)
Responses

finding the number of books remaining after a sale on books

finding the total number of books in a store when new books arrive

finding the location of a book in a store

finding the type of books in a store

Answer 3

The scenario that represents finding the difference in the context of books is finding the number of books remaining after a sale on books.

Answer 4

The temperature on Monday is −4°C. On Tuesday, it is 13° colder. What is the temperature on Tuesday?(1 point)
Responses

−17°C***

17°C

9°C

−9°C

Answer 5

The correct answer is −17°C. Since it is 13° colder than −4°C, we subtract 13 from −4°C to get −17°C.