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The temperature in Anchorage Alaska at 6am was -18 degrees. A scientist recorded the change in temperature over the next 5 hours. the increase and decreases in temperature can be presented as: -3 degrees, +7 degrees, +11 degrees, -5 degrees, +2 degrees. What was the temperature in Anchorage Alaska after 5 hours?

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Answer: -6 degrees

Step-by-step explanation: First take -18 then subtract by 3, add 7, add 11, subtract 5, and finally add 2. All of those numbers come from the problem stated.

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