Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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Chapter 9 - Section 9.8 - Exponential and Logarithmic Equations and Problem Solving - Exercise Set - Page 592: 69

Answer

15

Work Step by Step

We start with $9,500,000=9,939,000e^{-.003t}$ This gives: $.9558=e^-.003t$ Using the natural log function, we get: $-.003t=ln(.9558)$ $t=15$
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