Precalculus (6th Edition) Blitzer

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Chapter 3 - Section 3.5 - Exponential Growth and Decay; Modeling Data - Exercise Set - Page 507: 44

Answer

$88.6$ percent.

Work Step by Step

Use the given model function $P(x)=\frac{90}{1+271e^{-0.122x}}$ For $x=80$, we have $P(80)=\frac{90}{1+271e^{-0.122(80)}}\approx88.6$ percent.
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