Q:

The temperature is 78 °F at 2:00 in the afternoon. If the temperature drops 4 °F every hour after that, what is the temperature at 8:00 in the evening?

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Answer:The answer to your question is: 54°FStep-by-step explanation:DataTi = 78°FInitial hour = 2:00Temperature drops 4°F every hourTemperature at 8:00 = ?Process                       2:00                                          3:00             78-4 =     74°F                       4:00              74-4 =      70°F                       5:00              70-4 =      66°F                       6:00              66-4 =      62°F                        7:00             62-4 =     58°F                       8:00              58-4 =      54°F