Question

Nevaeh conducted a scientific experiment. For a certain time, the temperature of a

compound rose 24 degrees every 14 hours. How much did the temperature of the
compound rise in one hour? Enter your answer as a whole number, proper fraction,
or mixed number in simplest form.

Answer 1

To find the amount the temp rose in one hour, you divide 24 by 14.

24. 5. 12
—- ~1.7, or 1—, or —-
14. 7. 7