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2. On Saturday morning the temperature outside was 4 degrees Fahrenheit. By noon, the temperature had risen 12 degrees, and then at 9 P.M., it dropped 17 degrees. Write an expression that this situation describes. What was the temperature at 9 P.M.? Explain how you could use the vertical number line as a tool to solve the problem.​

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it is 16 degrees outside then take away the 17 from the 16 and the answer is 1 degree

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