Middle School

On Monday, the temperature at 10 a.m. at Sam’s house was -6° Fahrenheit. The temperature at 2 p.m. at Sam’s house was 2° Fahrenheit. Which statement about the change in temperature from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Sam’s house is true?

A. The temperature decreased by 12° Fahrenheit.

B. The temperature decreased by 4° Fahrenheit.

C. The temperature decreased by 3° Fahrenheit.

D. The temperature decreased by 8° Fahrenheit.

Answer :

Answer:

8

Step-by-step explanation:

to find the answer, subtract the second amount (2) from the first amount (-6), -6 - 2 = -8, the temperat decreased by 8

The temperature decreased by 8 degrees Fahrenheit.