Question

The temperature started at 82° and continued to rise at a rate of 0.6° each hour the temperature is now 85° determine the number of hours,h, it took to reach 85°

Answer 1

Answer:

5 hours

Step-by-step explanation:

Our goal here is 3 F because 82+3=85

Ok so you start at 82. For example, you can do 0.6×1=0.6 (no)

0.6×2=1.2 (no)

0.6×3=1.8 (no)

0.6×4=2.4 (no)

0.6×5=3 (yes)

82°+3°=85°