Question

The daily high temperature of Elk Creek drops by 1.2°C every day. What is the net change in the daily high temperature after two calendar weeks?

Answer 1

16.8

Explanation:

Answer 2

16.8°C

Explanation:

Given :The daily high temperature of Elk Creek drops by 1.2°C every day.

To Find:What is the net change in the daily high temperature after two calendar weeks?

Solution:

Since we are given that The daily high temperature of Elk Creek drops by 1.2°C every day.

1 week = 7 days.

So, 2 weeks =
`7 * 2 = 14` days

Temperature drops per day = 1.2°C

So, temperature drops in 14 days =
`1.2* 14 =16.8^(\circ)C`

Hence the net change in the daily high temperature after two calendar weeks is 16.8°C.