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A chef preheats an oven. It starts at room temperature, 68°F, and heats up 23°F per minute.

How long does it take for the oven temperature to reach 275°F?
Write and solve an equation to find the answer.
minutes hi

User Timo Stamm
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It will take about 9 minutes if the rate is 23 degrees per minute plus the 68 degrees
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Answer:

93 minutes

Explanation

23/68 x/275= 93 min

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