Question

the table gives the temperature (in °f) in five cities at 6 a.m. on the same day. use the table to answer the questions.
city temperature (°f)
st. louis 49
boston - 8
orlando 71
montreal - 14
juneau - 25
(a) by noon, the temperature in boston had risen by 13 °f. what was the temperature there at noon?
°f
(b) how much higher was the 6 a.m. temperature in montreal than in juneau?
°f higher

Explanation:

Step1: Find Boston's noon temperature

Add the rise to initial temp.
$- 8+13$

Step2: Calculate the result

$-8 + 13=5$

Step3: Find temperature difference between Montreal and Juneau

Subtract Juneau's temp from Montreal's.
$-14-(-25)$

Step4: Simplify the subtraction

$-14 + 25 = 11$

Answer:

(a) $5$
(b) $11$