Question

The highest temperature on a winter day in New York City was 11°C. The lowest temperature on the same day in the same city was -8 °C. How much did the temperature drop over the course of the day?

Answer 1

29°C

Explanation:

Given the following

Highest temperature= 11°C

lowest temperature

Drop in temperature = highest - lowest

Drop in temperature = 18 - ()-11)

Drop in temperature = 18 + 11

Drop in temperature = 29°C