Question

The temperature in degrees Fahrenheit can be estimated by counting the number of times a cricket chirps in one minute. If a cricket chirps 164 times in one minute, use this formula to find the approximate temperature outside.

c÷4+37
A. 87 °F
B. 78 °F
C. 41 °F

Answer 1

If temperature can be estimated by counting cricket chirps and applying it to a given formula, a cricket that chirps 164 times in one minute indicates that it is approximately 78 degrees Fahrenheit (B).