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On a very cold morning, it was -8°F. As the day went on, the temperature rose 2 degrees each hour. Which equation shows the temperature over time?

On a very cold morning, it was -8°F. As the day went on, the temperature rose 2 degrees-example-1

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Y=2x-8 I think that’s the answer
User David Leuliette
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y = 2x -8

If x = 2 hours: temp = 4 -8 = -4 degrees
If x = 8 hours: temp = 8 degrees
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