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Suppose the temperature outside is dropping 3 degrees each hour. How much will the temperature change in 8 hours?

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Answer:

The temperature will drop 24 degrees.

Explanation:

If the temp is dropping 3 degrees an hour, for 8 hours, all you have to do is multiply the time by the change.

8*3 = 24.

If you need negatives, the dropping is a negative, so the 3 becomes negative.

8*-3 = -24

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Answer:

The temp will drop by 24 degrees in 8 hours

Explanation:

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