The temperature in Mariah’s town was 5.2 degrees Fahrenheit at midnight. The temperature decreased at a steady rate of 1.1 degrees Fahrenheit per hour until 7:00 a.m. From 7:00 a.m. through noon, the temperature increased by a total of 4.9 degrees Fahrenheit.
What was the temperature at noon?
A. Negative 7.4 degrees Fahrenheit
B. Negative 2.5 degrees Fahrenheit
C. 2.4 degrees Fahrenheit
D. 7.4 degrees Fahrenheit