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| − | On a particular January day, the high temperature in Lincoln, Nebraska, was 16 degrees higher than the low temperature, and the average of the high and the low temperatures was <math>3\,^{\circ}\mathrm{ | + | On a particular January day, the high temperature in Lincoln, Nebraska, was 16 degrees higher than the low temperature, and the average of the high and the low temperatures was <math>3\,^{\circ}\mathrm{}</math>. In degrees, what was the low temperature in Lincoln that day? |
<math>\textbf{(A)}\ -13 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \-8 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \-5 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \-3 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \111</math> | <math>\textbf{(A)}\ -13 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \-8 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \-5 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \-3 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \111</math> | ||
Revision as of 16:00, 21 February 2013
Problem
On a particular January day, the high temperature in Lincoln, Nebraska, was 16 degrees higher than the low temperature, and the average of the high and the low temperatures was 
. In degrees, what was the low temperature in Lincoln that day?
$\textbf{(A)}\ -13 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \-8 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \-5 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \-3 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \111$ (Error compiling LaTeX. Unknown error_msg)
