SOLUTION: Write a linear equation relating elapsed time from 6:00 a.m. to temperature.

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Question 155961: Write a linear equation relating elapsed time from 6:00 a.m. to temperature.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
That request is lacking in specifics, but....
Assuming it gets warmer as time passes...
T = (H-6)*5
That means that temperature T increases 5 degs per hour starting at 6AM.
A lot of things are ignored, but some textbooks are like that.