document.write( "Question 823813: A cup of coffee contains 130 mg of caffeine. If caffeine is eliminated from the body at a rate of 11% per hour, how much caffeine will remain in the body after 3 hours?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #495818 by TimothyLamb(4379)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! --- \n" ); document.write( "y(t) = a*e^(kt) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "now: \n" ); document.write( "130 mg \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "one hour from intake: \n" ); document.write( "130 * (1 - 0.11) = 115.7 mg \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "y(1) = 115.7 = 130*e^(k(1)) \n" ); document.write( "115.7 = 130*e^k \n" ); document.write( "115.7/130 = e^k \n" ); document.write( "ln( 115.7/130 ) = ln( e^k ) \n" ); document.write( "ln( 115.7/130 ) = k \n" ); document.write( "k = -0.1165338 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "three hours from intake: \n" ); document.write( "y(3) = 130*e^(3k) \n" ); document.write( "y(3) = 91.64597 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "answer: \n" ); document.write( "three hours after drinking a cup of coffee, 91.6 mg of caffeine will remain in the body \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve and graph linear equations: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/linear-equation-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve quadratic equations, quadratic formula: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/quadratic-formula-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve systems of linear equations up to 6-equations 6-variables: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/system-of-linear-equations-solver.php \n" ); document.write( " |