The Producers of a Long Running Radio Show Expect the Number

question 153

Short Answer

The producers of a long running radio show expect the number of listeners (in hundreds)to decrease at a rate of L'(x)= -5 -
,where x is the number of weeks after the first day of the year.Find the total decrease in listeners in the first 2 weeks by evaluating
.

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Definitions:

Tetanic Muscle Contraction

A sustained muscle contraction that results from rapid, repetitive stimulation, producing a smooth and steady increase in muscle tension.

Tetanus

A bacterial infection characterized by muscle spasms, often starting in the jaw, caused by Clostridium tetani.

Muscle Twitch

A single rapid contraction and relaxation of a muscle fiber or group of fibers, often in response to a single stimulus.

Skeletal Muscle

Skeletal muscle refers to muscle tissue that is attached to bones and is responsible for voluntary movements of the body.