A cup of coffee is removed from a microwave. Its initial temperature is 203 degrees. After exactly 9 minutes, it has cooled to 166 degrees. Assuming that the room temperature is 74 degrees, find the temperature of the coffee exactly 19 minutes after it is removed from the microwave. ROUND TO THE NEAREST DEGREE. The coffee's temperature after 19 minutes is OA. 145 degrees B. 125 degrees C. 118 degrees D. 137 degrees E. None of the above

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A cup of coffee is removed from a microwave. Its initial temperature is 203 degrees. After exactly
9 minutes, it has cooled to 166 degrees. Assuming that the room temperature
is 74 degrees, find the temperature of the coffee exactly 19 minutes after it is removed from the
microwave. ROUND TO THE NEAREST DEGREE.
The coffee's temperature after 19 minutes is
OA. 145 degrees
B. 125 degrees
C. 118 degrees
D. 137 degrees
E. None of the above
Transcribed Image Text:A cup of coffee is removed from a microwave. Its initial temperature is 203 degrees. After exactly 9 minutes, it has cooled to 166 degrees. Assuming that the room temperature is 74 degrees, find the temperature of the coffee exactly 19 minutes after it is removed from the microwave. ROUND TO THE NEAREST DEGREE. The coffee's temperature after 19 minutes is OA. 145 degrees B. 125 degrees C. 118 degrees D. 137 degrees E. None of the above
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