SOLUTION: The greatest temperature variation recorded during a day was 100 degrees in the year1916. If the low temperature was -56F what was the high temperature?

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Question 55663: The greatest temperature variation recorded during a day was 100 degrees in the year1916. If the low temperature was -56F what was the high temperature?
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The greatest temperature variation recorded during a day was 100 degrees in the year1916. If the low temperature was -56F what was the high temperature?
--------The greatest temperature variation recorded during a day was 100 degrees in the year1916. If the low temperature was -56F what was the high temperature?
It takes 56 of the 100 to get up to 0
That leaves 100-56=44 degrees
The high temperature was 44 degrees.
Cheers,
Stan H.