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Travis buys a new deep freezer. The manual tells him the temperature will drop 12℃ every hour after he plugs it in. It is currently 70℃ in his house. He checks several hours later and the freezer reads -2℃. How many hours have passed? Write an equation and solve.

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6 hours will have past if it's then -2°C

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