Temperature difference 2

The temperature in London on new year’s day is -2 degree Celsius. The temperature in Moscow on the same day is -14 degree Celsius, what is the temperature difference between the two cities?

Correct answer:

d =  12 °C

Step-by-step explanation:

$$\begin{gathered} t_1=-2\text{ °C } \\ {t}_2=-14\text{ °C } \\ d=t_1-t_2=(-2)-(-14)=12\text{°C} \end{gathered}$$

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At midnight the temperature is -6°C. At midday the temperature is 9°C. By how much did the temperature rise?

Do not include units (°C) in your answer.

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Hruska

rise by 15°C

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