Question
a) What is the decay factor?
b) What is the percent decrease?
c) Estimate the number of black and white TV's sold in 1999.
Answer:
a. Decay factor = 0.85
b. Percent decrease = 15%
c. 19.363 million TVs were sold
Step-by-step explanation:
Given

Solving (a): The decay factor
An exponential function has the form

Where b is:

By comparison:

Solving (b): Percentage decrease:
Percentage decrease P is calculated as follows:

Substitute 0.85 for b


Convert to percentage


Solving (c): TVs sold in 1999
First, we need to determine the value of t for 1999
In 1997, t= 0
In 1998, t= 1
In 1999, t= 2
So, we substitute 2 for t in: 



Answer:
76??
Step-by-step explanation:
95×0.20=19
95-19=76
Answer:
96
Step-by-step explanation:
9.9 times 10= 99-3=96
Answer:
6
Step-by-step explanation:
Given

Required
Solve

We start by converting the division sign to multiplication

Then, we divide -9 by 3
Then, we divide 8 by -4
Multiply -2 and -3 to give final result

Hence,
is equivalent to 6
Answer:
He can stand on one leg for 228 seconds.
Step-by-step explanation:
You multiply the 3.8 seconds by 60.
So, 3.8 * 60 = 228
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