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Question
In 8 hours duration, with uniform decrease in temperature, the temperature dropped 24°C. How many degrees did the temperature drop each hour?
Sum
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Solution
In 8 hours the drop in temperature = 24
In 1 hour the drop in temperature = `24/8` = 3°
The temperature dropped 3°C every hour.
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