A cake is removed from the oven after baking thoroughly and the temperature of the oven is 450°F. The temperature of the kitchen is 70°F. Fifteen minutes after taking the cake out of the oven, its temperature is 300°F. We want to wait until the cake has cooled to 80°F to cut and serve it. How long will we have to wait? Round your answer to the nearest minute.

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A cake is removed from the oven after baking thoroughly and the temperature of the oven is 450°F. The temperature of the
kitchen is 70°F. Fifteen minutes after taking the cake out of the oven, its temperature is 300°F. We want to wait until the
cake has cooled to 80°F to cut and serve it. How long will we have to wait?
Round your answer to the nearest minute.
Transcribed Image Text:A cake is removed from the oven after baking thoroughly and the temperature of the oven is 450°F. The temperature of the kitchen is 70°F. Fifteen minutes after taking the cake out of the oven, its temperature is 300°F. We want to wait until the cake has cooled to 80°F to cut and serve it. How long will we have to wait? Round your answer to the nearest minute.
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