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The temperature at 12 am was 44 degrees. The temperature dropped steadily for the next 8 hours to reach the daytime low of 20 degrees. Solve for the hourly temperature change.

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Answer:

-3 degrees per hour

Explanation:

Points: (12,44) and (20,20)

Slope = -3

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