A pan of warm water (46°C), is placed into a refrigerator. Ten minutes later the waters temperature is 39°C, after another 10 minutes the temperature is 33°C. How cold was the refrigerator?

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A pan of warm water (46°C), is placed into a refrigerator. Ten minutes later the waters temperature is 39°C, after
another 10 minutes the temperature is 33°C. How cold was the refrigerator?
Transcribed Image Text:A pan of warm water (46°C), is placed into a refrigerator. Ten minutes later the waters temperature is 39°C, after another 10 minutes the temperature is 33°C. How cold was the refrigerator?
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