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The temperature of one furnace is 1400°C and cools at a rate of 2.5°C per minute. The temperature of another furnace is 1200°C and is heated at a rate of 1.5°C per minute. Write an equation that models when the temperature of the two furnaces will be equal.

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Answer:

1400 - 2.5t = 1200 + 1.5t

t = 50

Explanation:

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