A pot of soup is removed from a burner on a stovetop. Its initial temperature is 197 degrees. After exactly 8 minut has cooled to 160 degrees. Assuming that the room temperature is 71 degrees, find the temperature of the soup exactly 17 minutes after it is removed from the burner. ROUND TO THE NEAREST DEGREE. The soup's temperature after 17 minutes is

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A pot of soup is removed from a burner on a stovetop. Its initial temperature is 197 degrees. After exactly 8 minutes, it
has cooled to 160 degrees. Assuming that the room temperature
is 71 degrees, find the temperature of the soup exactly 17 minutes after it is removed from the
burner. ROUND TO THE NEAREST DEGREE.
The soup's temperature after 17 minutes is
OA. 131 degrees
OB. 139 degrees
OC. 118 degrees
OD. 111 degrees
OE. None of the above
Transcribed Image Text:A pot of soup is removed from a burner on a stovetop. Its initial temperature is 197 degrees. After exactly 8 minutes, it has cooled to 160 degrees. Assuming that the room temperature is 71 degrees, find the temperature of the soup exactly 17 minutes after it is removed from the burner. ROUND TO THE NEAREST DEGREE. The soup's temperature after 17 minutes is OA. 131 degrees OB. 139 degrees OC. 118 degrees OD. 111 degrees OE. None of the above
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