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Ley de Enfriamiento de Newton
Ley de Enfriamiento de Newton
We solve this equation for t by taking the natural logarithm of both sides:
150 ln 2
⫺ t 苷 ln 0.3
1590
m=100e_(ln 2)t/1590 ln 0.3
Thus t 苷 ⫺1590 ⬇ 2762 years
ln 2
m=30
4000 As a check on our work in Example 2, we use a graphing device to draw the graph of
0
m共t兲 in Figure 2 together with the horizontal line m 苷 30. These curves intersect when
FIGURE 2 t ⬇ 2800, and this agrees with the answer to part (c).
dT
苷 k共T ⫺ Ts 兲
dt
where k is a constant. This equation is not quite the same as Equation 1, so we make the
change of variable y共t兲 苷 T共t兲 ⫺ Ts. Because Ts is constant, we have y⬘共t兲 苷 T ⬘共t兲 and so
the equation becomes
dy
苷 ky
dt
We can then use 2 to find an expression for y, from which we can find T.
dT
苷 k共T ⫺ 44)
dt
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ln ( 17
28 )
k苷 ⬇ ⫺0.01663
30
Thus
y共t兲 苷 28e ⫺0.01663t
So after another half hour the pop has cooled to about 54⬚ F.
(b) We have T共t兲 苷 50 when
44 ⫹ 28e ⫺0.01663t 苷 50
e ⫺0.01663t 苷 286
T
72 ln ( 286 )
t苷 ⬇ 92.6
⫺0.01663
44
The pop cools to 50⬚ F after about 1 hour 33 minutes.
FIGURE 3 which is to be expected. The graph of the temperature function is shown in Figure 3.
冉 冊
A0 1 ⫹
r
n
nt
$1000 1 ⫹ 冉 0.06
365
冊 365 ⴢ 3
苷 $1197.20 with daily compounding
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