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Question 93322: Two people with flu visit a campus. The number of days T it took for the flu viruses to infect n people is given by: T=-1.43Ln(10,000-n/4998n)
how many days will it take to infect 500 people?
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Two people with flu visit a campus. The number of days T it took for the flu viruses to infect n people is given by: T=-1.43Ln(10,000-n/4998n)
how many days will it take to infect 500 people?
:
Assume you mean:
T = -1.43 *
:
Enter this into your calc:
T = -1.43 *
:
T = -1.43 *
:
Enter into your calc: -1.43 *
:
ans: 7.968 ~ 8 days

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