iN JUST 12 HOURS ON FEBRUARY 21,1918 THE TEMERTURE GRANSVILLE, NORTH DAKOTA,ROSE FROM -33^F TO 50^F BY HOW MUCH DID THE TEMPERATURE CHANGE?
I CAME UP WITH 50- -33=80 MY INSTRUCTOR SAID THIS WAS INCORRECT

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iN JUST 12 HOURS ON FEBRUARY 21,1918 THE TEMERTURE GRANSVILLE, NORTH DAKOTA,ROSE FROM -33^F TO 50^F BY HOW MUCH DID THE TEMPERATURE CHANGE?
I CAME UP WITH 50- -33=80 MY INSTRUCTOR SAID THIS WAS INCORRECT

anonymous · Answer

HE SAID I COMBINE THE TWO NUMBERS WRONG

parthkohli · Answer

You just got one thing wrong.

parthkohli · Answer

$\Large \color{MidnightBlue}{\Rightarrow 50 - (-33) = 50 + 33 = 83 \ne 80 }$

parthkohli · Answer

:)

anonymous · Answer

what does that sign before 80 mean ?

parthkohli · Answer

I was just saying that 83 is not equal to 80 :)