Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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A flu patient is prescribed a course of an antivirus drug. The number of mg of the drug in the bloodstream t hours after the first dose is taken is given by the function A=300(t)e^(−6t).
What does the e represent in this equation and how would you graph it?
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