SOLUTION: The oven has been preheated to 325 degrees F. Joe checks the oven and he notices that the oven needs to heat up 30 more degrees in order to be ready. How hot is the oven now? So

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Question 1150305: The oven has been preheated to 325 degrees F. Joe checks the oven and he notices that the oven needs to heat up 30 more degrees in order to be ready. How hot is the oven now?
Solve in a one step equation.

Answer by ikleyn(52778)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The problem says   "Joe notices . . . "   something.


Why we should think that something changed after he  "noticed" ?


Formulation of the problem is   B A D.


With such formulation,  IT  IS  NOT  a Math problem.




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