Question

the thermometer shows what the temperature outside was early in the morning. if the temperature has dropped 43°, what should the new temperature be?
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46°
49°
52°
55°

Explanation:

Step1: Read initial temperature

The initial temperature shown on the thermometer is $92^{\circ}$.

Step2: Calculate new temperature

Subtract the drop - in temperature from the initial temperature. So, $92 - 43=49^{\circ}$.

Answer:

$49^{\circ}$