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Question 689955: The temperature is dropping 3 degrees an hour. What is the change in temperature over a 5 hour period....
Answer by Stitch(470) About Me  (Show Source):
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Given: -3+degrees%2Fhour
In 5 hours....
%28-3+degrees%2Fcross%281+hour%29%29%2A5cross%28hours%29+=+-15+degrees
In 5 hours the temperature will have dropped 15 degrees.