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On Friday, the temperature in a town at 5:00 p.m. was 7° F, which was 13 degrees warmer than at 9:00 a.m.

On Friday, from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., the temperature changed an average of
¯ 1.25° F each hour.
What number represents the total change in temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit,
from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.?

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From 5 to 11 is 6 hours . Times 1.25 by 6 which is 7.5 then subtract that from the original 7 degrees .. the answer is -0.5 degrees Fahrenheit
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Answer:

The answer would be 7.5 degrees colder or -7.5

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