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QuestionAt 7:00 AM, the temperature was -6 °F. The temperature was 8 °F higher at noon. What was the temperature atnoon? Be sure to show the math equation you use to solve this problem

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The starting temperature was -6ºF

Then increased and by noon it was º8F higher.

To determine the temperature at noon, considering that it increased during the day, you have to add the number of degrees it increased by the initial temperature:


-6ºF+8ºF=2ºF

The temperature at noon was of 2ºF

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