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Problem 104. The residents of Raytown are dealing with an epidemic of Creeping Crud. The first residents fell ill on February 12. Let N be the total number of people in Raytown who have contracted Creeping Crud and let t be the time passed since February 12, measured in days. Suppose we know 1000 1+75e-0.1t N = f(t) = 1 Part (a). As the epidemic runs its course, what is the total number of people who fall ill? Justify your answer. Part (b). Is there ever time interval when at least than 15 people fell ill per day? Justify your answer.

Problem 104. The residents of Raytown are dealing with an epidemic of Creeping Crud. The first residents fell ill on February 12. Let N be the total number of people in Raytown who have contracted Creeping Crud and let t be the time passed since February 12, measured in days. Suppose we know 1000 1+75e-0.1t N = f(t) = 1 Part (a). As the epidemic runs its course, what is the total number of people who fall ill? Justify your answer. Part (b). Is there ever time interval when at least than 15 people fell ill per day? Justify your answer.

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Problem 104. The residents of Raytown are dealing with an epidemic of Creeping Crud. The first residents fell ill on February 12. Let N be the total number of people in Raytown who have contracted Creeping Crud and let t be the time passed since February 12, measured in days. Suppose we know N = f(t): = 1000 1+75e-0.1t Part (a). As the epidemic runs its course, what is the total number of people who fall ill? Justify your answer. Part (b). Is there ever time interval when at least than 15 people fell ill per day? Justify your answer.
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 104. The residents of Raytown are dealing with an epidemic of Creeping Crud. The first residents fell ill on February 12. Let N be the total number of people in Raytown who have contracted Creeping Crud and let t be the time passed since February 12, measured in days. Suppose we know N = f(t): = 1000 1+75e-0.1t Part (a). As the epidemic runs its course, what is the total number of people who fall ill? Justify your answer. Part (b). Is there ever time interval when at least than 15 people fell ill per day? Justify your answer.
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