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Graphs of Sine and Cosine · Hard problem

A city’s temperature follows T(t)=15cos⁡ ⁣(π12(t−16))+75T(t) = 15\cos\!\left(\tfrac{\pi}{12}(t - 16)\right) + 75 (tt in hours, period 2424 h). Find the first time t>4t > 4 at which the temperature is 82.5∘82.5^\circF.