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The temperature dropped 25 degrees over 8 hours. How much did the temperature drop per hour?

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Answer:

3.125 degrees per hour

Explanation:

It’s 25 degrees over 8 hours.
A unit rate problem since we are to find the unit rate or “per hour”

25/8 = 3 1/8

3 1/8 or 3.125 both works

User Ramith Jayatilleka
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