The following average temperatures have been recorded across 5 cities in the state of Florida for the month of January 2020.

City Miami Orlando Tampa Naples Destin

Temperature
(°C) 16 °C 9.3 °C −8 °C -5.7 °C 8.9°C

Naples has recorded the average lowest temperature in January. Is it true or false?

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Solution

False. The average temparature of Naples is -5.7 °C and the average temparature of Tampa is −8 °C. -8 belongs to the left of -5.7 on the number line, so −8 °C < -5.7 °C. And, The temparatures of Miami, Orlando, and Destin are positive. Hence, Tampa has the lowest average temparature in January.

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City	Miami	Orlando	Tampa	Naples	Destin
Temperature (°C)	16 °C	9.3 °C	−8 °C	-5.7 °C	8.9°C