A thermometer reading 70 degree Fahrenheit is placed in an oven preheated to a constant temperature. Through a glass window in the oven door, an observer records that the thermometer reads 110 degree Fahrenheit after one-half minute and 145 degree Fahrenheit after one minute. How hot is the oven?

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A thermometer reading 70 degree Fahrenheit is placed in an oven preheated to a constant
temperature. Through a glass window in the oven door, an observer records that the
thermometer reads 110 degree Fahrenheit after one-half minute and 145 degree Fahrenheit after
one minute. How hot is the oven?
Transcribed Image Text:A thermometer reading 70 degree Fahrenheit is placed in an oven preheated to a constant temperature. Through a glass window in the oven door, an observer records that the thermometer reads 110 degree Fahrenheit after one-half minute and 145 degree Fahrenheit after one minute. How hot is the oven?
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