When a cold drink is taken from a refrigerator, its temperature is 5°C. After 25 minutes in a 20°C room its temperature has increased to 10°C. (a) What is the temperature of the drink after 50 minutes? (b) When will its temperature reach 15°C?

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When a cold drink is taken from a refrigerator, its temperature is 5°C. After 25 minutes in a 20°C room its
temperature has increased to 10°C.
(a) What is the temperature of the drink after 50 minutes?
(b) When will its temperature reach 15°C?
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