Question

A thermometer read -17° F at 1:00 a.m. By 2:30 a.m., the temperature had dropped 9.1° F. What was the temperature at 2:30

a.m.?

Answer 1

-26.1°

Explanation:

So when the temperature decreases, you want to get more negative. So -17°-9.1°=-26.1°