SOLUTION: Hi could you help me figure out this word problem? The electric current I in amperes of a circuit is given by the formula log base 2 of I=-t. Find the current when t is 3s.

Question 131693: Hi could you help me figure out this word problem?
The electric current I in amperes of a circuit is given by the formula log base 2 of I=-t. Find the current when t is 3s.
Thanks for the help
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The electric current I in amperes of a circuit is given by the formula log base 2 of I=-t. Find the current when t is 3s.
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-t = log(2)I
-3s = log(2)I
I = 2^(-3s)
OR
I = (1/8)^s
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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