On one evening at 6 P.M., the temperature was 24 degrees Fahrenheit. As the night progressed, the temperature dropped at the steady rate of 4 degrees Fahrenheit per hour.

a. Make a table of values for the function for values of x from 0 through 8. Let 0 represent the time of 6 P.M.

b. Write a function rule for the linear function. Explain your method for writing the rule.

c. At what time will the temperature reach 0 degrees Fahrenheit? Explain your method for finding the time.

Question

On one evening at 6 P.M., the temperature was 24 degrees Fahrenheit. As the night progressed, the temperature dropped at the steady rate of 4 degrees Fahrenheit per hour. 

a. Make a table of values for the function for values of x from 0 through 8. Let 0 represent the time of 6 P.M. 

b. Write a function rule for the linear function. Explain your method for writing the rule. 

c. At what time will the temperature reach 0 degrees Fahrenheit? Explain your method for finding the time.

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