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The temperature dropped 20 degrees from noon to midnight. The temperature at midnight was 24°F. Write and solve an equation to find the temperature at noon?
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The temperature dropped 20 degrees from noon to midnight. The temperature at midnight was 24°F. Write and solve an equation to find the temperature at noon?

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x - 20 = 24

Add 20 to both sides

x = 24 + 20 = 44
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