Question

January 16, 2009, was one of the coldest days in recorded history in the US. The temperature on the Big Black River in Maine was recorded at 50 degrees below zero Fahrenheit. How could you represent that temperature with an integer?

Answer 1

Okay, so, input this in your search bar on YT: Understanding integers using temperature

Explanation:

And it's been quite a while since I've done integers, but I hope this helps! :)

Answer 2

-50 degrees F

Explanation:

Zero is the point on the number line where numbers to the left of zero are negative, and numbers to the right are positive. 50 degrees below zero = 50 degrees less than zero, so -50 degrees.