Question

In the morning, an outdoor thermometer shows a temperature of -8°C. Later that afternoon, the temperature drops an additional 4°C. What is the temperature in the afternoon?

Answer 1

- 12°C

Explanation:

Given :

Temperature in the morning = - 8°C

In the afternoon, temperature drops an additional 4°C

A temperature drop mean a reduction in the initial temperature :

Afternoon temperature = morning temperature - 4°C

Afternoon temperature = - 8°C - 4

After oon temperature = - 12°C