Question

at 8:00 a.m., the outside temperature was –16°. by 9:00 a.m., the outside temperature had dropped 6.5°. what was the outside temperature at 9:00 a.m.? a. 22.5° b. 9.5° c. –9.5° d. –22.5°

Answer 1

D. Because it dropped 6.5 meaning subtract. -16-6.5 = -22.5