Math Problem Statement
An object is placed in a room where the temperature is 20°C. The temperature of the object drops by 5 °C in 4 minutes and by 7 °C in 8 minutes. What was the temperature of the object when it was initially placed in the room? Can you solve this using T=Tm+ (To-Tm)e^kt
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Exponential Decay
Newton's Law of Cooling
Formulas
T(t) = T_m + (T_0 - T_m) e^{kt}
Theorems
Newton's Law of Cooling
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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