So the difference between 45 and 10 is..
35 (omygad)
You have to divide 35/5 to get the average drop in the temperature PER HOUR, meaning 7 degrees per hour.
Answer:
18
General Formulas and Concepts:
<u>Pre-Algebra</u>
Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
- Brackets
- Parenthesis
- Exponents
- Multiplication
- Division
- Addition
- Subtraction
Step-by-step explanation:
<u>Step 1: Define</u>
4a - 2
a = 5
<u>Step 2: Evaluate</u>
- Substitute in <em>a</em>: 4(5) - 2
- Multiply: 20 - 2
- Subtract: 18
Since we are asked to find the rate of change from Monday to Wednesday, we are dividing by 2, since Monday is day 1 and Wednesday is day 3. 3 - 1 = 2.
1800 + 500 = 2300 calories consumed Tuesday.
2300 - 100 = 2200 calories Wednesday.
(2200 - 1800)/2 = 400/2 = 200 calories