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A body was found at 6a.m. In a warehouse where the temperature was 50’f. The medical examiner found the temperature of the body to be 66’f. What was the approximate time of death? Use Newton’s law of cooling, with k=0.1947.

T(t)=Ta+(To-Ta)e^-kt

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It was at 12am Midnight

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