The temperature at a mountain base camp was −3 degrees Celsius on Monday. Tuesday morning, the temperature was 2 degrees Celsius lower than what it was on Monday. By Tuesday evening, the temperature was 4 degrees Celsius lower than what it was that morning. What was the temperature at the base camp Tuesday evening? (1 point)
a
−9 degrees Celsius
b
−6 degrees Celsius
c
−5 degrees Celsius
d
−1 degree Celsius
a
−9 degrees Celsius
b
−6 degrees Celsius
c
−5 degrees Celsius
d
−1 degree Celsius
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The answer is
-9
EXPLANATION:-
On Monday the temperature is -3 then on Tuesday it was decreased by 2 so
Temperature = -3-2=-5
And on Tuesday evening it was decreased by 4 so
Temperature =-5-4=-9
=> a) ✔
-9 degree celsius.
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