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In which story could you use the quotient $-4 \div 24$ to answer the question? $\newline$ Choices: $\newline$ (A)Gina did a science experiment where she measured the temperature of a glass of water while adding ice cubes. After $24$ minutes, the temperature of the water dropped $4$ degrees. How much did the temperature change per minute? $\newline$ (B)Gina did a science experiment where she measured the temperature of a glass of water while it warmed in the sun. The temperature increased $4$ degrees after $24$ minutes. How much did the temperature change per minute?

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Identify quotients of rational numbers: word problems

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Q. In which story could you use the quotient

-4 \div 24

to answer the question?

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Choices:

\newline

(A)Gina did a science experiment where she measured the temperature of a glass of water while adding ice cubes. After

24

minutes, the temperature of the water dropped

4

degrees. How much did the temperature change per minute?

\newline

(B)Gina did a science experiment where she measured the temperature of a glass of water while it warmed in the sun. The temperature increased

4

degrees after

24

minutes. How much did the temperature change per minute?

Identify Story: Identify the correct story that matches the quotient $-4 \div 24$ .
Analyze $(A)$ : Analyze choice $(A)$ .
Calculate Change: Calculate the temperature change per minute for choice (A).
Analyze $B$ : Analyze choice $B$ .
Confirm Choice: Confirm the correct choice based on the calculations.

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