Question

On a certain day the temperature in Austin was 10.2°C and the temperature in New York City was -4.8°C. ​What is the difference in temperature between the two cities​?

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Answer 1

15°C

Explanation:

Find the difference by subtracting -4.8 from 10.2

10.2 - (-4.8)

Subtracting a negative number changes to adding a positive number:

10.2 + 4.8

= 15

So, the difference in temperature between the two cities is 15°C