A body at a temperature of 10° F is placed outdoors where the temperature is 100° F. If after 15 minutes the temperature of the body is 60° F, find (a) how long it will take the body to reach a temperature of 75° F and (b) the temperature of the body after 30 minutes.

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A body at a temperature of 10° F is placed outdoors where the temperature is 100° F. If after 15 minutes the temperature of the body is 60° F, find (a) how long it will take the body to reach a temperature of 75° F and (b) the temperature of the body after 30 minutes.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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