Statins are used to keep cholesterol in check and are a top-selling drug in the U.S. The equation S(z) = 1.5x + 6.4 represents the amount of sales of statin in billions of dollars 2 years after 2005. According to this equation, people in the U.S. spent $ on statins in the year 2009. According to this equation, sales of statin will reach 22.55 billion dollars in the year

Tacoma's population in 2000 was about 200 thousand, and has been growing by about 8% each year. If this continues, what will Tacoma's population be in 2011?   thousand people

A car was valued at $38,000 in the year 2007. By 2013 , the value had depreciated to $11,000 If the car's value continues to drop by the same percentage, what will it be worth by 2017?

Does the equation represent a function? −20x^2=−y−9

Write an equation relating m, the number of milligrams of the drug in the patient’s body, and h, the number of hours since the injection.

Tacoma's population in 2000 was about 200 thousand, and has been growing by about 9% each year. If this continues, what will Tacoma's population be in 2017?   people

The statistics are changing rapidly, but as of this date, 96% of those infected with the Coronavirus in Travis county have recovered. If 23,600 patients have recovered from the virus, how many people have been infected?  Write an equation to model the problem.  How many people have been infected? Round to the nearest whole number.

From 1964 to 2014, a certain money stock measure was growing at the rate of approximately 92e0.57x billion dollars per decade, where x is the number of decades since 1964. Find the total increase in the money stock measure from 1964 to 2014. (Round your answer to the nearest billion dollars.) billion

According to the CDC there were 597,689 deaths in the US in 2010 attributed to heart disease. In Japan, there were 94,962 deaths attributed to heart disease and the population of Japan is about 128 million. If the United States were able to reduce its number of deaths to be proportional to that of Japan, about how many deaths due to heart disease would be expected?

At 7:00am, Alicia pours a cup of tea whose temperature is 200 degrees. The tea starts to cool to a room temperature of 72 degrees. An exponential model for the temperature of the tea is y = 128(0.988)^x+ 72, where y is the temperaturex minutes after 7:00 amwill tea when its temperature x is minutws after 7:00am. Alicia will drink the tea when its temperature is 170 degrees. When can Alicia drink the tea?