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A heated piece of metal cools according to the function c(x) = (.5)x − 11, where x is measured in hours. A device is added that aids in cooling according to the function h(x) = −x − 3. What will be the temperature of the metal after five hours? (1 point)

−8° Celsius
26° Celsius
32° Celsius
56° CelsiusWhat is the answer?

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The answer is -8 degrees Celsius
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