Question

Katya has just moved with her family to a part of the United States where it almost never rains during the summer. Her mother explains that where they live, it has not rained in August in over 10 years! Katya wakes up on August 10 to overcast skies and asks her mother if it will rain today. Her mother smiles and says, "No, the clouds will burn off soon, and it will be another sunny, clear day."
Is her mother likely or not likely to be correct? Explain your reasoning.

Answer 1

likely!
"will"

Answer 2

Why?
Explain your answer.

Answer 3

"will"

Answer 4

I thought it was not likely because it says in the text that where they moved to a place " where it almost never rains during the summer."

Answer 5

no its likely

Answer 6

but how??????????????????????????????????? I dont get it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Answer 7

HOW???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????

TELL ME HOW YOU GOT THAT ANSWER?

Answer 8

go over the problem again and tell me what u don't get

Answer 9

I dont get that "it almost never rains during the summer." and i also dont get "it has not rained in August in over 10 years"

Answer 10

helooo

Answer 11

Katya wakes up on August 10 to overcast skies and asks her mother if it will rain today. Her mother smiles and says, "No, the clouds will burn off soon, and it will be another sunny, clear day."
this is the reasoning when u read this more thoroughly

Answer 12

if u still dont understand ask some one eles for help

Answer 13

so ur saying that it wont rain

Answer 14

correct
google it lol if u dont underatand

Answer 15

thats what i said

Answer 16

Can't they turn on the tv and go to the weather channel. But most likely will.

Answer 17

now im getting confused lol

Answer 18

huh

Answer 19

There iis no way the mom could know.