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"Hot cocoa has an ideal temperature of 60 degrees Celsius. At this temperature, marshmallows melt slowly and mouth burns are avoided, but the cocoa remains warm. The graph above shows the heating curve for Brett's microwave. Based on the graph to the nearest half-minute, how long should Brett heat his cocoa?"

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Answer:

3.5 minutes

Explanation: This is where 60 degrees C forms an intercept with the time 3.5 minutes.

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