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OpenStudy (destinyyyy):
Could someone assist me with part C?
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OpenStudy (destinyyyy):
OpenStudy (destinyyyy):
I got 335.
OpenStudy (princeharryyy):
can u show ur work?
OpenStudy (destinyyyy):
Sure.
OpenStudy (destinyyyy):
P(t)= 52.2e^-0.0118t
1= 52.2e^-0.0118t
1/52.2 = e^-0.0118t
Ln( 1/52.2)= -0.0118t
t= 335.1764826
t=335
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OpenStudy (princeharryyy):
u should put 3 in place of p(t) in stead of 1, and I got r to be equal to 0.0176 nearly equal to yours
OpenStudy (princeharryyy):
0.01176*
OpenStudy (destinyyyy):
Oh my gosh! I see now.
OpenStudy (destinyyyy):
I was following an example and it says 1 million and mine says 3 million.
OpenStudy (destinyyyy):
Now im getting 242
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OpenStudy (princeharryyy):
yeah, but you approached the problem correctly, it wud be around 163 or 164
OpenStudy (princeharryyy):
what base of log are you using*
OpenStudy (destinyyyy):
Are you asking about Ln?
OpenStudy (princeharryyy):
yes... Is it ln or Log that you are using
OpenStudy (destinyyyy):
Ln
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OpenStudy (princeharryyy):
OpenStudy (princeharryyy):
It's correct. @Destinyyyy
OpenStudy (destinyyyy):
Yes I know. I already got it wrong. I was asking for clarification. Sometimes Pearson is incorrect. And you forgot the - sign.
OpenStudy (princeharryyy):
no I didn't I divided it by 0.01176 instead of -0.01176 so, it came out to be -242.89 in stead of 242.89. but it is +ve, u r right
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