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2023 AMC 10AProblem 8P1-10~2 minPrint

Barb the baker has developed a new temperature scale for her bakery called the Breadus scale, which is a linear function of the Fahrenheit scale. Bread rises at 110110 degrees Fahrenheit, which is 00 degrees on the Breadus scale. Bread is baked at 350350 degrees Fahrenheit, which is 100100 degrees on the Breadus scale. Bread is done when its internal temperature is 200200 degrees Fahrenheit. What is this, in degrees, on the Breadus scale?

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