​A Small Tumor in a Patient Begins to Grow a Steady

question 69

Multiple Choice

​A small tumor in a patient begins to grow a steady rate for two years until the patient was treated. Over the next year, the tumor begins to shrink slowly and then shrinks faster and faster during the fourth year until it is smaller than it was when it began to grow. Sketch a graph that shows the size of the tumor over time.

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