A patient has an illness that typically lasts about 24 hours. The temperature, T, in degrees Fahrenheit, of the patient t hours

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A patient has an illness that typically lasts about 24 hours. The temperature, T, in degrees Fahrenheit, of the patient t hours after the illness begins is given by:
T(t) = -0.01t² +0.248t +97.2.
Use your calculator to graph the function and answer the following questions. Round all answers to 1 decimal place.
When does the patient's temperature reach it maximum value? 
What is the patient's maximum temperature during the illness?

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