HRS - Ask. Learn. Share Knowledge. Logo

In Mathematics / High School | 2014-04-04

The temperature dropped by -2.5 Celsius degrees for 5 consecutive days. What was the total decrease in temperature over the 5-day period, expressed as a signed number?

Asked by amielynne

Answer (3)

If the temperature dropped by -2.5 for 5 days, then multiply -2.5 and 5 to get the total decrease. (-2.5)(5) = -12.5 **Over the 5-day period, the temperature dropped by -12.5 degrees Celsius. **
Hope that helps!!

Answered by grangergirl | 2024-06-10

-12.5
20 charrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr

Answered by runescapememo8 | 2024-06-10

The total decrease in temperature over 5 consecutive days, with a daily drop of -2.5 degrees Celsius, is -12.5 degrees Celsius. This indicates that the temperature dropped a total of 12.5 degrees during this period. If you have more questions, feel free to ask!
;

Answered by grangergirl | 2024-10-09