SOLUTION: The temperature in a town varies by 15 degrees F. The average temperature is 73 degrees F. What is the correct absolute value equation?

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Question 1206359: The temperature in a town varies by 15 degrees F. The average temperature is 73 degrees F. What is the correct absolute value equation?

Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x be the potential values of the temperatures between maxim and minimum
Average is73 deg
Variation is 15 deg
15=|x-73|