Question

In 3 hours, the temperature dropped 13 1/2 degrees. On average, how many degrees did the

temperature drop per hour? Hint: the answer is a mixed number ex: 6 3/4 *
1 point
Your an

Answer 1

The drop per hour is 4 1/2 degrees per hour

Explanation:

In 3 hours, we had a drop of 13 1/2

So per hour, the drop we will have is;

13 1/2 divided by 3

Which is;

27/2 * 1/3

= 9/2 = 4 1/2 degrees per hour