At midnight, the temperature in Escondido was 68 degrees. The temperature was dropping at a steady rate of 2 degrees per hour. After how many hours was the temperature colder than -4 degrees?

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Ashley Wrench asked Sep 28, 2022

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At midnight, the temperature in Escondido was 68 degrees. The temperature was dropping at a steady rate of 2 degrees per hour. After how many hours was the temperature colder than -4 degrees?

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Answer: 34 hours

Step-by-step explanation: 68 divided by 34 is 2 and thats the rate the temperature is dropping.

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