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The temperature at 9:00 a.m. was 4°C. At 7:00 p.m., the temperature

was -12°C. What was the change in temperature (in degrees Celsius)?
�� 8-degree decrease
�� 16-degree decrease
�� 8-degree increase
�� 16-degree increase

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6 votes

Answer:

i think 16 degree decrease

Explanation:

sorry if im wrong i tried to help

User Moustafa Sallam
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Answer:

16-degree decrease

Explanation:

Take the final temperature of -12 and subtract the initial temperature of 4

-12 - 4

-16

The change in temperature is 16 degrees

The minus sign tells us it was a decrease

User Bryksin
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