thermometer 18 degrees Fahrenheit is brought into a room where the temperature is 70 degrees Fahrenheit. One minute later, the temperature reading is 31 degrees Fahrenheit. Determine the temperature 5 minutes after the thermometer was first brought into the room.

thermometer 18 degrees Fahrenheit is brought into a room where the temperature is 70 degrees Fahrenheit. One minute later, the temperature reading is 31 degrees Fahrenheit. Determine the temperature 5 minutes after the thermometer was first brought into the room.

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

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