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The temperature at noon is 14º, but by midnight, it dropped to -16°. What integer represents the change in

the temperature?

User Matthew Mcveigh
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Answer:

∆30 The change in temperature is 30°F

Explanation:

subtract 14 from -16

two negatives become a positive

so it looks like this 14 - -16 = ?

then we change it to

14 + 16 = 30 or your change in temperature

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