The temperature of a cup of coffee varies according to Newton's Law of Cooling: dT dt equals negative k times the quantity T minus A, where T is the temperature of the coffee, A is the room temperature, and k is a positive constant. If the coffee cools from 100°C to 90°C in 1 minute at a room temperature of 25°C, find the temperature, to the nearest degree Celsius of the coffee after 4 minutes. 74
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Mrs. julien’s and mrs. castillejo’s classes are selling cookie dough for a school fundraiser. customers can buy packages of macadamia nut chip cookie dough and packages of triple chocolate cookie dough. mrs. julien’s class sold 25 packages of macadamia nut chip cookie dough and 30 packages of triple chocolate cookie dough for a total of $221.25. mrs. castillejo’s class sold 5 packages of macadamia nut chip cookie dough and 45 packages of triple chocolate cookie dough for a total of $191.25. (a) write the system of equations that model the problem. be sure to explain which equation represents which situation. (b) find the cost of each type of cookie. show your work. (c) explain which method you used to solve the system and why you chose that method.