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24)the temperature at the end of the day was 64 degrees the temperature had increased twice during the day once by 8 degrees and another time by 4 what expression shows what the temperature was at the start of the day

a)64-8-4
b)64 8-4
c)64-8 4
d)78 5 7

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Answer:

64 - 8 - 4

Explanation:

If the temperature at the *end* of the day is 64. That means the 8 and the 4 were already added to the 64, so if you want to know what it was before they were added you just subtract 8 and 4 from 64.

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The expression that shows the temperature at the start of the day is 64 - 8 - 4
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