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One morning the temperature is -28 degrees F in Anchorage, Alaska, and 65 degrees F in Miami, Florida. How many degrees warmer was it in Miami than in Anchorage on that morning?

37 degrees

93 degrees

27 degrees

83 degrees

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Answer: 93 degrees

Step-by-step explanation: The easiest way around these problems is to add, what's the difference between -28 and 65? Find the absolute value of -28, which is 28, (since it is 28 farther from the number 0), then add to 65 to get 93 degrees.

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37 degrees I believe sorry if I am wrong
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