Liliana noted that the temperature was 45 degrees when she woke up. At noon she started recording the increase in degrees from the morning temperature.
Temperature
30
25
20
Increase in Degrees
15
10
12 p. m. -
1:59 p. m.
2 p. m.
3:59 p. m.
4 p. m. - 6 p. m.-
5:59 p. m.
7:59 p. m.
Time of Day
8 p. m. - 10 p. m. -
9:59 p. m. 11:59 p. m.
Which statement most reasonably explains the hours after the peak increase in temperature?