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Given information

The temperature of the coffee initially was 95  and room temperature is 20.

The coffee cools at 1 per minute when its temperature is 70.

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

According to Newton’s law of cooling .

is ambient temperature, K is constant and T(t) is the temperature of the object at time t.

Substitute into .

Also,   when T=70.

 

 so,  

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