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One cold night the temperature was 0 degrees at 8 p.m. The temperature dropped at a constant rate from 8 p.m. to midnight. At midnight the temperature was −16.8. What was the temperature at 9 p.m.?
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One cold night the temperature was 0 degrees at 8 p.m. The temperature dropped at a constant rate from 8 p.m. to midnight. At midnight the temperature was −16.8. What was the temperature at 9 p.m.?

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-4.2

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The temperature at 9 pm was -4.2 degrees since from 8 pm to midnight the temperature fell constantly at a rate of -4.2 degrees per hour.
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