2.) The temperature is 0 degrees at midnight and dropping 3 degrees per hour. The femperature is -6 degrees at a certain time. How many hours after miadnight does it take for the temperature to reach -6 degrees?

2.) The temperature is 0 degrees at midnight and dropping 3 degrees per hour. The femperature is -6 degrees at a certain time. How many hours after miadnight does it take for the temperature to reach -6 degrees?

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Chapter3: Math Models

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femperature is -6 degrees at a certain time. How many hours after midnight does it take for
the temperature to reach -6 degrees?

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