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Integers, SM-Bank 008

Ivan left home and turned off the heater.

Before turning off the heater, the temperature in the room was 25°C.

When Ivan arrived home from work that night, the temperature in the room was `\-\`2°C.

What was the change in temperature in the room? Write your answer as a directed number.  (2 marks)

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`-27text(°C)`

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`text(Change in temperature) = (25 + 2) = 27text(° decrease)`

`:.\ text(Change in temperature) = -27text(°C)`

Filed Under: Computation With Integers Tagged With: num-title-ct-core, smc-4209-35-Direction and Magnitude, smc-4209-70-Word Problems

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