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Integers, SM-Bank 031 MC

At midday the temperature is `-`3°C.

At 9pm the temperature is `-`12°C.

Which one of these calculations can be used to work out how many degrees warmer it is at midday than at 9 pm?

  1. `-12 ÷ 3`
  2. `-3+12`
  3. `12+3`
  4. ` -3-12`
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`B`

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`text(Degrees warmer)` `= -3-(-12)`  
  `=-3 + 12`  

`=> B`

Filed Under: Computation With Integers Tagged With: num-title-ct-core, smc-4209-50-Add and Subtract, smc-4209-70-Word Problems

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