Just before midnight, the first musher, William “Wild Bill” Shannon, left Nenana. It was -50ºF. When he took his first break, it

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NNADVOKAT [17]

2 years ago

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Just before midnight, the first musher, William “Wild Bill” Shannon, left Nenana. It was -50ºF. When he took his first break, it

was 12º colder. What was the temperature?

Mathematics

2 answers:

sashaice [31] · Answer 1 · 2023-02-01T10:28:37+03:00

sashaice [31]2 years ago

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Getting colder means there was temperature reduction
(ie the hotter the temperature the higher its value and the colder the temperature the lower its value)
Hence the temperature was
= -50 - 12
= -62 °F

Lubov Fominskaja [6] · Answer 2 · 2023-02-01T08:46:58+03:00

Lubov Fominskaja [6]2 years ago

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Answer:

-62°F

Step-by-step explanation:

it said it got colder so it got lower not higher