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1 January, 15:35

Mountain Kilimanjaro is approximately 19,000 feet high. As you go up the Mountain the air temperature decreases at a rate of about 3.6 °F for each 1000 feet. If the temperature at the top of the mountain is - 8°F, what is the temperature at a camp located at 4000 feet high?

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  1. 1 January, 15:41
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    The correct answer is 46
  2. 1 January, 15:51
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    46 F.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    As we go down the mountain from the summit the temperature increases by 3.6 F for every 1000 feet.

    So the temperature at 4000 feet

    = - 8 + (19 - 4) * 3.6

    = 46 F.
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