Choose the One Alternative That Best Completes the Statement or Answers

question 329

Multiple Choice

Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
-Suppose the number of Quickie hamburgers (in millions) served yearly can be modeled by $f ( x ) = 39.6 e ^ { 0.14 x }$ . Approximate how many years it takes for the number of hamburgers served to reach 152 million. Round to the nearest year.

• A) \(9 \mathrm { yr }\)
• B) \(11 \mathrm { yr }\)
• C) \(10 \mathrm { yr }\)
• D) \(12 \mathrm { yr }\)

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