Calculus For The Life Sciences
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780321964038
Author: GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.
Publisher: Pearson Addison Wesley,
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Chapter 11.1, Problem 47E
(Refer to Exercise 46). Suppose someone initially weighing
a. Write the weight function for this individual.
b. Graph the weight function on the window
c. How long will it take a dieter to reach a weight just
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