After caffeine is absorbed into the body, 13% is eliminated from the body each hour. Assume that

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After caffeine is absorbed into the body, 13% is eliminated from the body each hour. Assume that a person drinks an 8-oz cup of brewed coffee containing 130 mg of caffeine, and the caffeine is absorbed immediately into the body.
(a) Find the difference equation for yn, the amount of caffeine in the body after n hours.
(b) After how many hours will 65 mg (one-half the original amount) remain in the body?
(c) How much caffeine will be in the body 24 hours after the person drank the coffee?
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Finite Mathematics and Its Applications

ISBN: 978-0134768632

12th edition

Authors: Larry J. Goldstein, David I. Schneider, Martha J. Siegel, Steven Hair

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