SOLUTION: a restaurant is open from 2pm to 2am each day, and a maximum of 200 patrons can fit inside. Let p(t) be the number of patrons in teh restaurant t hours after 2pm each day. What i

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Question 605796: a restaurant is open from 2pm to 2am each day, and a maximum of 200 patrons can fit inside. Let p(t) be the number of patrons in teh restaurant t hours after 2pm each day. What is a realistic domain for p(t)?

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The smallest value that makes sense for an input value for is zero because that represents the time when the restaurant opens on any given day. The largest value that makes sense is 12 because anything larger than that represents a time when the restaurant is either closed or you are already dealing with some subsequent day. Therefore:



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