A wall receives sunlight from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm. The amount of energy it receives is 420 W/m2 and 15% is emitted as radiation into the surrounding air. The inside of the wall has a temperature of 48°C. If the wall is 7 m long and 6 m high and 30 cm thick, what is the temperature when x=20 cm?

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A wall receives sunlight from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm. The amount of energy it receives is 420 W/m2 and 15% is emitted as radiation into the surrounding air. The inside of the wall has a temperature of 48°C.

If the wall is 7 m long and 6 m high and 30 cm thick, what is the temperature when x=20 cm?

 

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how did you get 51.31°C??  i have tried and tried and nothing gives me that.

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