(1 pt) A roasted turkey is taken from an oven when its temperature has reached 185 Fahrenheit and is placed on a table in a room where the temperature is 75 Fahrenheit.
(a) If the temperature of the turkey is 149 Fahrenheit after half an hour, what is its temperature after 45 minutes?
Your answer is Fahrenheit.
(b) When will the trukey cool to 100 Fahrenheit?
Your answer is hours.

Question

(1 pt) A roasted turkey is taken from an oven when its temperature has reached 185 Fahrenheit and is placed on a table in a room where the temperature is 75 Fahrenheit. 
(a) If the temperature of the turkey is 149 Fahrenheit after half an hour, what is its temperature after 45 minutes? 
Your answer is  Fahrenheit. 
(b) When will the trukey cool to 100 Fahrenheit? 
Your answer is  hours.

anonymous · Answer

look for newton law of cooling
T(t) = Tsurrounding + (Tstart - Tsurrounding)e^-kt and k > 0