A cup of coffee has a temperature of 200℉ and is placed in a room that has a temperature of 70℉. After 10 minutes the temperature of the coffee is 150℉. After how many minutes will the coffee reach 100℉100℉? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
A cup of coffee has a temperature of 200℉ and is placed in a room that has a temperature of 70℉. After 10 minutes the temperature of the coffee is 150℉. After how many minutes will the coffee reach 100℉100℉? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
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A cup of coffee has a temperature of 200℉ and is placed in a room that has a temperature of 70℉. After 10 minutes the temperature of the coffee is 150℉. After how many minutes will the coffee reach 100℉100℉? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
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