Morning temperature: +6°F
Afternoon temperature: 0°F
Night temperature: −2°F
Which statement is correct based on the given measurements?
The morning temperature was 6 degrees above the afternoon temperature.
The morning temperature was 6 degrees below the night temperature.
The night temperature was 2 degrees above the afternoon temperature.
The night temperature was 2 degrees below the morning temperature.
The answer is A. The morning temperature was 6 degrees above the afternoon temperature. Because the morning temperature was 6, and the afternoon temperature is 0, 6 is +6 greater than 0.