CeciliaHampton CeciliaHampton 19-12-2017 Mathematics contestada Here are my steps: u(t)=T+(uo-T)e^kt where k<0 300=70+(450-70)e^5k 300=70+(380)e^5k 230=380e^5k e^5k=23/38 5k lne= 23/38 k=ln 23/38/5 k=-.1004183888 --------- 230=70+380e^5k 380e^5k=160 e^kt=8/19 kt=ln 8/19 kt/k=ln 8/19/k t=8.6 minutes. 8.6 minutes + 5 minutes initial cooling time = 5:13 pm.