A Problem Solving Approach to Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers (12th Edition)
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Author: Rick Billstein, Shlomo Libeskind, Johnny Lott
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Chapter 5.1B, Problem 10A
To determine
a.
To find:
The new temperature of the largest bubble chamber in the world.
To determine
b.
To find:
The difference between the high and low temperatures in Verkhoyansk.
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A Problem Solving Approach to Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers (12th Edition)
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