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The temperature on Wednesday was 8° more than a third of Tuesday’s temperature. If T represents Tuesday’s temperature, write an expression for Wednesday’s temperature, W.

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missyvee
T= Tuesdays Temp
W = Wednesdays Temp

Wednesday was 8 deg more (+ 8 deg) than a third of Tuesday's temp ([tex] \frac{1}{3} [/tex]
W=[tex] \frac{1}{3} T + 8 [/tex]
JeanaShupp

Answer: [tex]W=\dfrac{1}{3}T+8[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

The given statement : The temperature on Wednesday was 8° more than a third of Tuesday’s temperature.

Let T represents Tuesday’s temperature,  and W represents Wednesday’s temperature.

Then , the algebraic expression for Wednesday’s temperature. is given by :-

[tex]W=\dfrac{1}{3}T+8[/tex]    [Since one-third=1/3]