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the temperature on monday was -1.5°C. The temperature on Tuesday was 2.6°C less than the temperature on Monday.what was the temperature on Tuesday?

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Our starting point is -1.5 and we need to decrease from there by 2.6. This can be written in math as:

-1.5+(-2.6)

So then the temperature on Tuesday is -4.1.
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