At noon, the temperature was 36 degrees. At midnight, the temperature was 30 degrees. By 6:00 am it drooped 5 degrees. Since it dropped 5 degrees, you subtract 5 from 30, which equals 25. It then increased by 11 degrees. Since the temperature increased, you add 11 to 25, which equals 36. At noon, the temperature was 36 degrees.
Answer is D) 2/3 because you divide the whole equation by 3 scene as 2cups=3gal. In order to get one gal, you need to divide the right side by 3 to make one and what you do to one side of an equation, you must do to the other.