There Are Presently $N = 300$ Cases of Bangkok Flu, and the Number Is Growing by and the Number

question 25

Multiple Choice

There are presently $N = 300$ cases of Bangkok flu, and the number is growing by 40 new cases every month. Rewrite the rate in mathematical notation.

• A) \(\frac { \mathrm { d } N } { \mathrm {~d} t } = \frac { 2 } { 15 }\)
• B) \(\frac { \mathrm { d } N } { \mathrm {~d} t } = 40\)
• C) \(\mathrm { d } N = 40\)
• D) \(\frac { \mathrm { d } N } { \mathrm {~d} t } = 7.50\)
• E) \(N = 40\)

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