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When Steve woke up his temperature was 102 F. Two hours later is was 3 degrees lower. What is his temperature now?

When Steve woke up his temperature was 102 F. Two hours later is was 3 degrees lower-example-1

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99^(\circ)

1) Considering that when He woke up the temperature was 102ºF and then there was a decrease in the temperature by we can write out the following:


102^(\circ)-3^(\circ)=99^(\circ)

Note that the temperature decreased by exactly 3º.

2) Hence, the answer is 99ºF

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