Calculus, 10th Edition (Anton)

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ISBN 10: 0-47064-772-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-47064-772-1

Chapter 0 - Before Calculus - 0.1 Functions - Exercises Set 0.1 - Page 13: 14

Answer

The graph will have time on the x-axis and temperature on the y-axis. The curve will be concave up and decreasing, approaching a non-zero asymptote.

Work Step by Step

The coffee will start at a high temperature and initially drop quickly when the cool milk is added. The cooling will get slower and slower as the coffee approaches room temperature. The coffee's temperature will not drop below room temperature.
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