Question

This is due today!

A weather station on the top of a mountain reports that the temperature is currently 0 degrees Celsius and has been falling at a constant rate of 3 degrees per hour. If it continues to fall at this rate, what will the temperature be in 2 hours, and in 5 hours

Answer 1

Wouldnt the temperture go up or down.. if its going up when in 2 hours the temperture would be at 6 degree and for 5 hours its would be at 15 degrees.

Explanation:

3+2 5+3

Answer 2

in 2hrs = -6°C

in 5hrs = -15°C

in half an hr = -1.5°C

Step-by-step explanation:

in an hr, the temperature falls by 3°C = 0 -3 = -3°C

in 2hrs = 2*-3°C = -6°C

in 5hrs = 5*-3°C = -15°C

in half an hr = 0.5 * -3°C = -1.5°C

Explanation: