The expression to represent the decrease in temperature then the explanation and it’s meaning

Starscape asked Jan 16, 2023

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The expression would be:

$(10)/(1000)\cdot x$

Where x are the meters climbed.

For 2,000 m we'll have:

$(10)/(1000)\cdot2000\rightarrow20$

A 20°C decrease in temperature.

Emma Perkins answered Jan 22, 2023

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