The temperature was 7℉ below zero. The temperature drops by 6℉. What is the temperature now

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    math_celebrity Administrator Staff Member

    The temperature was 7℉ below zero. The temperature drops by 6℉. What is the temperature now

    Below zero means negative. A drop means we subtract, so we have:
    • 7 below zero = -7
    • Drops by 6 = -6
    • -7 - 6 = -13
     

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