Question

10. The temperature in New York was -8.7 degrees. In Maryland the

temperature was 33.1 degrees. How many degrees warmer was the
temperature in Maryland?
a) 41.8
b) 24.4
c) 38.6
d) 19.8

Answer 1

b) 24.4

Explanation:

Is known :

• The temperature in New York was -8,7 degrees,
• In Maryland the temperature was 33,1 degrees.

Asked :

• Many degrees warmer was the temperature in Maryland?

Answered :

33,1 + (-8,7)

= 24,4