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2. The temperature during the night dropped 2 degrees every hour. How many degrees did the temperature drop altogether after 3 1/4 hours? Be sure to show your work!

User EdwinW
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Answer:

c

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User Gal Margalit
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if it dropped 2° every hour then after 3 hours it would drop (2*3=6) 6°

1/4 of 2 is 0.5 this will be added to the 3 hours to get the answer for 31/4 hours

6 + 0.5 = 6.5°
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