During a Flu Epidemic, the Number of Children in the Woodbridge

question 103

Essay

During a flu epidemic, the number of children in the Woodbridge Community School System who contracted influenza after t days was given by .
How many children were stricken by the flu after the first day? Round your answer to the nearest integer.
__________ children
How many children had the flu after 10 days? Round your answer to the nearest integer.
__________ children
How many children eventually contracted the disease? Round your answer to the nearest integer.
__________ children

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