A certain drug is effective in treating a disease if the concentration remains above 100 mg/L. The

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A certain drug is effective in treating a disease if the concentration remains above 100 mg/L. The initial concentration is 640 mg/L. It is known from laboratory experiments that the drug decays at the rate of 20% of the amount present each hour.

a. Formulate a model representing the concentration at each hour.

b. Build a table of values and determine when the concentration reaches 100 mg/L.

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A First Course In Mathematical Modeling

ISBN: 9781285050904

5th Edition

Authors: Frank R. Giordano, William P. Fox, Steven B. Horton

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