In an Indonesian city with a population of 55,000, there are currently 100 cases of the avian bird flu. If the spread of the disease is projected by the following formula, how many people will contract the bird flu after 2 years? (Round your answer to the whole number.) P(t) = 55,000 1 + (550- 1)e-0.8t X people

In an Indonesian city with a population of 55,000, there are currently 100 cases of the avian bird flu. If the spread of the disease is projected by the following formula, how many people will contract the bird flu after 2 years? (Round your answer to the whole number.) P(t) = 55,000 1 + (550- 1)e-0.8t X people

Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)

6th Edition

ISBN:9780134463216

Author:Robert F. Blitzer

Publisher:Robert F. Blitzer

ChapterP: Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1MCCP: In Exercises 1-25, simplify the given expression or perform the indicated operation (and simplify,...

See similar textbooks

Related questions

Q: The value of your stock investment decreased by 35% after a stock market crash. What percentage…

A: The percent increase or decrease is calculated using the formula: % increase or decrease=Final…

Q: he amount of a certain radioactive substance decreases by 15% every hour. If a sample starts with…

Q: Tacoma's population in 2000 was about 200 thousand, and has been growing by about 8% each year. If…

Q: population in 1994 was about 5.63 billion, growing at a rate of 2% annually; What is the population…

A: Please refer to the image below

Q: Angelina takes a 375 mg aspirin for her headache. The amount of aspirin remaining in her system…

A: Given- Vivian takes a 375 mg aspirin for her headache and the amount of the aspirin decrease…

Q: A news article states that the number of people infected with a particular virus has grown by 20% in…

Q: In a certain culture of bacteria, the number of bacteria increased sixfold in 10 hours. How long did…

Q: You learn in your astronomy class that a first magnitude star is 2 1/2 times as bright as a second…

Q: Josh live 1 4/5 miles from the park. So far he walked 2/3 of the distance from his house to the…

A: Here we have to find out the how many distance josh walk

Q: Bellville is growing at 1.8%. How many years will it take for Bellville to double its living…

A: Let, the current standard of Bellville is P The growth rate is 1.8% Let after t years, the living…

Q: population started at 9000 people and 5 years later it is currently 4500 people. How long from now…

A: See as here the population is decreasing that means it is an exponential decay example.The…

Q: A town has a population of 5000 and grows at 3.5% every year. What will be the population after 15…

A: A town has a population of 5000 and grows at 3.5% every year.

Q: Suppose the amount of a radioactive element remaining in a sample of 100 milligrams after x years…

A: NOTE: Refresh your page if you can't see any equations. . the given equation is where x=number of…

Q: In the year 1980, the city of Gumbolantenden had a population of 20,000. The population of…

Q: A rabbit breeder starts with 16 rabbits. if the population grows exponentially at a rate of 23% per…

Q: The population of a certain country increases at the rate of 3.5% per year. By what factor does it…

A: Given: The population of a certain country increases at the rate of 3.5% per year. To find: What…

Q: The world's population is expected to grow at a rate of 1.3% per year until at least the year 2020.…

Q: A local cable TV provider has 26,700 subscribers and is adding subscribers at a rate of 480 per…

Q: population of a city is tripling every 15.8 years. If its current population is 35.2, in thousands,…

A: Given query is to find the population after 2.6 years

Question

In an Indonesian city with a population of 55,000, there are currently 100 cases of the avian bird flu. If the spread of the disease
is projected by the following formula, how many people will contract the bird flu after 2 years? (Round your answer to the whole
number.)
P(t)
=
55,000
1 + (550 − 1)e¯
-
X people
-0.8t

Expert Solution

This question has been solved!

Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.

This is a popular solution!

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Step 1: given function

VIEW

Step 2: Calculation

VIEW

Solution

VIEW

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps with 2 images

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Similar questions

The population of a town is 2,197 and it grows by 11% each year. What will the population be in 9 years? Give your answer rounded to the nearest whole number.
The deer population in a certain area increases at a rate of 2.2% per year. There are 2,143 deer in the area this year. How many deer will there be in 10 years? Round to the nearest deer.
If 3/x – 3 + 10 = 22, what is the value of x – 3 ? %3D
A city has a population of 260,000 people. Suppose that each year the population grows by 5.75%. What will the population be after 10 years? Use the calculator provided and round your answer to the nearest whole number.
During a nationwide program to immunize the population against a new strain of the flu. Pullic Health officials determined that the cost of inoculating x% of the susceptible population would be approximately C(x) = 1.85x / 100 - x million dollars. a. What would it cost to profiding immunication to the first 20% of the susceptible polulation? b. What would it cost to providing immunization to the next 30% of the susceptible population?
If tacomas population in 2000 is 200,000 and it grows by 8% a year, what is the population in 2012?