The temperature of a city changed by −24 degrees Celsius over a 6-week period. The temperature changed by the same amount each week.
Part A: Write an expression to show the average change in the temperature of the city each week. (5 points)
Part B: Simplify the expression and explain, using words, what your answer means. (5 points)
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OpenStudy (nuccioreggie):
@paki
OpenStudy (nuccioreggie):
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@mathstudent55
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@amistre64
OpenStudy (anonymous):
maybe -26/6= how much it changed pur week.. im not sure
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
sry
OpenStudy (nuccioreggie):
@Michele_Laino
OpenStudy (michele_laino):
It is very simple, since, the average change, is given by the subsequent computation:
-24/6
So, what is:
-24/6=...?
OpenStudy (michele_laino):
@nuccioreggie
OpenStudy (nuccioreggie):
-4
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OpenStudy (michele_laino):
ok!
OpenStudy (nuccioreggie):
Ok so thats the answer?
OpenStudy (michele_laino):
yes!
OpenStudy (nuccioreggie):
And can u please Simplify the expression and explain, using words, what your answer means.
OpenStudy (nuccioreggie):
But for part b?
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OpenStudy (michele_laino):
for part B, you have to write that:
"after a week, the change of temperature is equal to -4 degrees, so after a 6-weeks period, the total change of temperature is 4*(-6)=-24 degrees, as requested."
OpenStudy (nuccioreggie):
Tnak you maan so much can you just help me with one more