A wound is healing in such a way that t days since Monday, the area of the wound has been decreasing at a rate of - 3(t+2) -2. If the area of the wound on Tuesday was 2 cm2, hat was the area of the wound on Monday?

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A wound is healing in such a way that t days since Monday, the area of the wound has been decreasing
at a rate of - 3(t+2) -2. If the area of the wound on Tuesday was 2 cm2, hat was the area of the wound on Monday?
Transcribed Image Text:A wound is healing in such a way that t days since Monday, the area of the wound has been decreasing at a rate of - 3(t+2) -2. If the area of the wound on Tuesday was 2 cm2, hat was the area of the wound on Monday?
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