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The temperature at midnight is -5°C and is expected to drop 12°

by sunrise. What is the expected temperature at sunrise?

User Nirro
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Answer:

-17 degrees Celsius.

Explanation:

If the temperature at midnight is -5, and it is supposed to drop 12 more by sunrise, the 12 degrees are subtracted from the initial temperature.

-5 - 12 = -17 degrees by sunrise.

User Mark Jeronimus
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