SOLUTION: A doctor prescribes 150 milligrams of a therapeutic drug that decays by about 20% each hour. Write an exponential model representing the amount A in milligrams of the drug remainin

Question 1153052: A doctor prescribes 150 milligrams of a therapeutic drug that decays by about 20% each hour. Write an exponential model representing the amount A in milligrams of the drug remaining in the patient's system after t hours.
A(t) =

Use the formula to find the amount of the drug that would remain in the patient's system after 3 hours. Round to the nearest milligram.
mg
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

This would be

after hours, it would be
rounded to
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