SOLUTION: The logarithm growth function f(t)= 100,000/1 +5000e^(-t) describes the number of people f(t) who have become ill with the flu after (t) weeks. How many people became ill with t

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Question 1102894: The logarithm growth function f(t)= 100,000/1 +5000e^(-t)
describes the number of people f(t) who have become ill with the flu after (t) weeks.
How many people became ill with the flu after 6 weeks?

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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f(6)=100000/(1+5000e^(-6)); the denominator is 13.39 and the answer is 7466.16 or 7466 people.
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