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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Help please! When a certain medical drug is administered to a patient, the number of milligrams remaining in the patient's bloodstream after t hours is modeled by D(t) = 40e−0.5t. How many milligrams of the drug remain in the patient's bloodstream after 2 hours? (Round your answer to one decimal place.) mg

OpenStudy (anonymous):

plug 2 in for t

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I got that, but what do you do with the negative?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Does it become":\[D(t)= 40(\frac{ 1 }{ e^1 })\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im not too sure the e is throwing me off

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yeah I'm confused :/

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry I couldn't help you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Its fine you tried at least

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