Question

The play will be negative 12 degrees tonight, the weatherman predicts it will be 25 degrees warmer by noon tomorrow, what was the temperature be by noon tomorrow?

Answer 1

The answer is 13 degrees.

Hope this helps!

Answer 2

the temperature differential is based on the numbers on a line with the negative numbers left of zero and the positive numbers right of zero.

Using -12 on the number line, add 25 to it to get the noon temperature tomorrow.

Awnser -12 + 25 = 13

The temperature tomorrow at noon will be 13 degrees.

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