Question

Yesterday's afternoon temperature was 21°F. It plunged overnight to -3°F. How many degrees did the temperature drop?

Answer 1

Answer: 25 or 24 they are the closest

Explanation:

I think this is the right answer

Answer 2

Hey there!

Given Information:

• Starting temperature: 21 F
• Final temperature: -3 F

Would want to know:

• How many degrees did the temperature drop

Solve

This is just a subtraction problem, so we can write 21-(-3)=24.

The temperature dropped 24 degrees Fahrenheit.

Let me know if this helps :)