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The mean temperature for the first 4 days in January was -2°C.

The mean temperature for the first 5 days in January was 0°C.

What was the temperature on the 5th day?
THIS IS URGENT PLEASE HELP ME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

User Kundan Kumar Mourya
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-2(4) + x
————— = 0
5

-2(4) + x = 0
-8 + x = 0
X = 8

So the temperature on the 5th day is 8 degrees
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What the person said above me
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