It was noon on a cold December day in Tampa: 16°C. Detective Taylor arrived at the crime scene to find the sergeant leaning over the body. The sergeant said there were several suspects. If they knew the exact time of death, then they could narrow the list. Detective Taylor took out a thermometer and measured the temperature of the body: 34.5°C. He then left for lunch. Upon returning at 1:00 pm., he found the body temperature to be 33.7°C. When did the murder occur?

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5. It was noon on a cold December day in Tampa: 16°C. Detective Taylor arrived at the crime
scene to find the sergeant leaning over the body. The sergeant said there were several suspects.
If they knew the exact time of death, then they could narrow the list. Detective Taylor took out
a thermometer and measured the temperature of the body: 34.5°C. He then left for lunch. Upon
returning at 1:00 pm., he found the body temperature to be 33.7°C. When did the murder
occur?
Transcribed Image Text:5. It was noon on a cold December day in Tampa: 16°C. Detective Taylor arrived at the crime scene to find the sergeant leaning over the body. The sergeant said there were several suspects. If they knew the exact time of death, then they could narrow the list. Detective Taylor took out a thermometer and measured the temperature of the body: 34.5°C. He then left for lunch. Upon returning at 1:00 pm., he found the body temperature to be 33.7°C. When did the murder occur?
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