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9. The temperature outside Jeff's house is 14 °C at midday.

By midnight, the temperature has fallen by 27 °C.
What is the temperature at midnight?
Section 1 – Number and Proportion

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Answer:

-13ºC

Explanation:

The temperature has fallen, so you subtract.

  • 14ºC-27ºC=-13ºC
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