The rate A (in tons per year) at which a pollutant is being dumped near a city is given by the function A(t) = 1, 600e-0.04t where t represents the time in years from now. If the dumping continues unchecked, what will the total amount of pollutant dumped near the city?

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The rate A (in tons per year) at which a pollutant is being dumped near a city is given by the function
A(t) = 1, 600e-0.04t
where t represents the time in years from now. If the dumping continues unchecked, what will the total amount
of pollutant dumped near the city?
A =
tons
TIP
Enter your answer as an integer or decimal number. Examples: 3, -4, 5.5172
Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity
Transcribed Image Text:Due Wed 04/13/2022 11:59 pm The rate A (in tons per year) at which a pollutant is being dumped near a city is given by the function A(t) = 1, 600e-0.04t where t represents the time in years from now. If the dumping continues unchecked, what will the total amount of pollutant dumped near the city? A = tons TIP Enter your answer as an integer or decimal number. Examples: 3, -4, 5.5172 Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity
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