Solve the Problem. -Sandy Manages a Ceramics Shop and Uses a 650°F Kiln

question 102

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Sandy manages a ceramics shop and uses a 650°F kiln to fire ceramic greenware. After turning off her kiln, she must wait until its temperature gauge reaches 180°F before opening it and removing the ceramic pieces. If room temperature is 70°F and the gauge reads 550°F in 10 minutes, how long must she wait before opening the kiln? Round your answer to the nearest whole minute.

• A)59 min
• B)313 min
• C)220 min
• D)88 min

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