problem solving strategy make a table/find a pattern

[sheashea524]

question

the temperture at 10:00pm was 37 degree f. If it dropped 2 degree f every hour until 4:00 am and then rose 4 degree f each hour after that, what was the temperture at noon the next day?

 

[Denis]

the temperture at 10:00pm was 37 degree f. If it dropped 2 degree f every hour until 4:00 am and then rose 4 degree f each hour after that, what was the temperture at noon the next day?

How many hours from 10pm to 4am? From 4am to noon?