Sal recorded the outdoor temperature as -4°F at 7:30 am . at noon , it was 22°F . sal said the temperature changed by 18°F because 22-4=18. Is sal right or wrong .

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Joanne · Answer 1 · 2021-03-30T08:30:27+0000

Answer:

Sal was wrong as the change of temperature is 26°F

Explanation:

recorded temperature at 7:30 A.M. = -4°F

at noon = 22°F

change of temperature = 22 - (-4) = 26°F

therefore, Sal was wrong as the change of temperature is 26°F

Deblocker · Answer 2 · 2021-04-03T01:09:42+0000

Answer:

Explanation:

Temperature change:

Sal is wrong as the difference should be calculated as subtraction of the two values and absolute value of the result should be taken as the answer