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On a particular January day, the high temperature in Lincoln, Nebraska, was 1616 degrees higher than the low temperature, and the average of the high and the low temperatures was 3∘3\,^\circ. In degrees, what was the low temperature in Lincoln that day?
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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 3 ^(∘). In degrees, what was the low temperature in Lincoln that day?
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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 $3\,^\circ$. In degrees, what was the low temperature in Lincoln that day?

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Prealgebra

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