Statins are used to keep cholesterol in check and are a top-selling drug in the U.S. The equation: S 1.4x = 5.6 gives the amount of sales (S) of statin in billions of dollars x years after 1998. According to this equation, how much will/did people in the U.S. spend on statins in the year 2007? Answer: People in the U.S. will spend billion dollars on statins in 2007.

Statins are used to keep cholesterol in check and are a top-selling drug in the U.S. The equation: S 1.4x = 5.6 gives the amount of sales (S) of statin in billions of dollars x years after 1998. According to this equation, how much will/did people in the U.S. spend on statins in the year 2007? Answer: People in the U.S. will spend billion dollars on statins in 2007.

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,...

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