A roasted turkey is taken from an oven when its temperature has reached 185° Fahrenheit and is placed on a table in a room where the temperature is 75° Fahrenheit. Give answers accurate to at least 2 decimal places. (a) If the temperature of the turkey is 148° Fahrenheit after half an hour, what is its temperature after 45 minutes? Fahrenheit (b) When will the turkey cool to 100° Fahrenheit? hours.

A roasted turkey is taken from an oven when its temperature has reached 185° Fahrenheit and is placed on a table in a room where the temperature is 75° Fahrenheit. Give answers accurate to at least 2 decimal places. (a) If the temperature of the turkey is 148° Fahrenheit after half an hour, what is its temperature after 45 minutes? Fahrenheit (b) When will the turkey cool to 100° Fahrenheit? hours.

College Algebra

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Author:Jay Abramson

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Chapter6: Exponential And Logarithmic Functions

Section6.7: Exponential And Logarithmic Models

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