SOLUTION: At noon, the temperature was 72°F. A cold front caused the temperature to drop 3°F each hour for the next 5 hr. What was the temperature at 5:00?

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Question 1065548: At noon, the temperature was 72°F. A cold front caused the temperature to drop 3°F each hour for the next 5 hr. What was the temperature at 5:00?
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, Fombitz:
Answer by ikleyn(52787) About Me  (Show Source):
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72°F - 5*3°F.

Can you calculate it ?


Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):