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The temperature has been dropping 3 degrees Celsius per hour since midnight. If the temperature is

11 degrees at midnight, what is the temperature at 3:00AM?

User Xpereta
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Answer:

2 degrees Celsius

Explanation:

I did this by just counting it out:

if the temperature drops 3 degrees every hour, that means we just subtract 3 for every hour after midnight

12:00-11

1:00-8

2:00-5

3:00-2

hope this helps :D

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