The list below shows the temperature Sophia recorded at 11:00 p.m. for four days last January.Monday: −8∘FTuesday: −2∘FWednesday: −30∘FThursday: 15∘FOn which of the days did Sophia record the lowest (coldest) temperature?MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursday
Q. The list below shows the temperature Sophia recorded at 11:00 p.m. for four days last January.Monday: −8∘FTuesday: −2∘FWednesday: −30∘FThursday: 15∘FOn which of the days did Sophia record the lowest (coldest) temperature?MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursday
Identify Temperatures: Identify the temperatures recorded on each day and list them for comparison.Monday: −8°FTuesday: −2°FWednesday: −30°FThursday: 15°F
Compare Temperatures: Compare the temperatures to determine which is the lowest. Remember that on the Fahrenheit scale, a lower number means a colder temperature, and negative numbers are colder than positive numbers.-30^\circ\text{F} < -8^\circ\text{F} < -2^\circ\text{F} < 15^\circ\text{F}
Identify Lowest Temperature: Identify the day with the lowest temperature from the comparison.The lowest temperature is −30°F, which was recorded on Wednesday.
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