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Item 8 Starting at 1:00 p.M., the temperature changes −4 degrees Fahrenheit per hour. Write and solve an equation to find how many hours x it will take to reach −1°F. An equation is ? =−1. It will take hours to reach −1°F.

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Answer:

The answer is "9".

Explanation:

Given equation:


\to 35-4x=-1 \\\\\to 35+1 = 4x\\\\\to 36=4x\\\\\to 4x= 36\\\\\to x=(36)/(4)\\\\\to x=9

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