Precalculus (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 013421742X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13421-742-0

Chapter 4 - Inverse, Exponential, and Logarithmic Functions - 4.6 Applications and Models of Exponential Growth and Decay - 4.6 Exercises - Page 480: 26

Answer

$42.7\ ^\circ C$

Work Step by Step

Step 1. State the model equation $A(t)=10e^{0.0095t}$ Step 2. For $A(t)=15\ g$, we have $15=10e^{0.0095t}$, thus $t=\frac{1}{0.0095}ln(\frac{3}{2})\approx42.7\ ^\circ C$
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