A dead body was found within a closed room of a house where the temperature was a constant 24° C. At the time of discovery, the core temperature of the body was determined to be 28° C. One hour later, a second measurement showed that the core temperature of the body was 26° C. The core temperature of the body at the time of death is 37° C. A. Determine how many hours elapsed before the body was found. Answer: hours B. What is the temperature of the body 5 hours from the death of the victim? Answer: C

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A dead body was found within a closed room of a house where the temperature was a constant 24° C. At the time of discovery, the core temperature of the body was
determined to be 28° C. One hour later, a second measurement showed that the core temperature of the body was 26° C. The core temperature of the body at the time
of death is 37°C.
A. Determine how many hours elapsed before the body was found.
Answer:
hours
B. What is the temperature of the body 5 hours from the death of the victim?
Answer:
°C
Transcribed Image Text:A dead body was found within a closed room of a house where the temperature was a constant 24° C. At the time of discovery, the core temperature of the body was determined to be 28° C. One hour later, a second measurement showed that the core temperature of the body was 26° C. The core temperature of the body at the time of death is 37°C. A. Determine how many hours elapsed before the body was found. Answer: hours B. What is the temperature of the body 5 hours from the death of the victim? Answer: °C
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