During a nationwide program to immunize the population against a new strain of the flu, public health officials determined that the cost of inoculating x% of the susceptible population would be approximately C(x) =1.85x 100 − x million dollars. (i) What would it cost to providing immunization to the first 20% of the susceptible population? (ii) What would it cost to providing immunization to the next 30% of the susceptible population? (iii) Suppose 17 million dollars are available for providing immunization. What percentage of the susceptible population will not receive immunization? (iv) If money was not a problem will they be able to provide immunization to the entire susceptible population? Can you please solve (ii) and (iv).
During a nationwide program to immunize the population against a new strain of the flu, public health officials determined that the cost of inoculating x% of the susceptible population
would be approximately C(x) =1.85x
100 − x million dollars.
(i) What would it cost to providing immunization to the first 20% of the susceptible
population?
(ii) What would it cost to providing immunization to the next 30% of the susceptible
population?
(iii) Suppose 17 million dollars are available for providing immunization. What percentage of the susceptible population will not receive immunization?
(iv) If money was not a problem will they be able to provide immunization to the entire susceptible population?
Can you please solve (ii) and (iv).
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