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The current temperature in degrees Celsius, where x equals the number of hours after noon, is 2x+10 . Interpreting this equation, what is the initial value? (1 point)
Responses

10°C
10 degrees C

2°C
2 degrees C

−10°C
negative 10 degrees C

−2°C

Answer 1

−2 degrees C