7: The biological half-life of an over-the-counter headache reliever is 1 hour. This means that the amount of pain reliever in the body is reduced by 50% every hour. Supposed Jasper took 200 mg of this medication. Write a function that Jasper can use to model the elimination of the medication from his system. fox) = 200(.5) How much of the medication is in Jasper's system after 8 hours? Show the calculations that lead to your answer. How long would you expect it to take for only 10 mg of the medication to remain in Jasper's system? Explain how you got your answer.

7: The biological half-life of an over-the-counter headache reliever is 1 hour. This means that the amount of pain reliever in the body is reduced by 50% every hour. Supposed Jasper took 200 mg of this medication. Write a function that Jasper can use to model the elimination of the medication from his system. fox) = 200(.5) How much of the medication is in Jasper's system after 8 hours? Show the calculations that lead to your answer. How long would you expect it to take for only 10 mg of the medication to remain in Jasper's system? Explain how you got your answer.

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7: The biological half-life of an over-the-counter headache reliever is 1 hour. This means that the
amount of pain reliever in the body is reduced by 50% every hour. Supposed Jasper took 200
mg
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this medication. Write a function that Jasper can use to model the elimination of the medication from
his system.
fox) = 200(.5)
How much of the medication is in Jasper's system after 8 hours? Show the calculations that lead to
your answer.
How long would you expect it to take for only 10 mg of the medication to remain in Jasper's system?
Explain how you got your answer.

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