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Answer:
a. 
b. 
Step-by-step explanation:
First, we need tot find a general expression for the amount of caffeine remaining in the body after certain time. As the problem states that every hour x percent of caffeine leaves the body, we must substract that percentage from the initial quantity of caffeine, by each hour passing. That expression would be:

Then, to find the amount of caffeine metabolized per hour, we need to differentiate the previous equation. Following the differentiation rules we get:

The rate is negative as it represents the amount of caffeine leaving the body at certain time.
Answer:
x = 4.5
Step-by-step explanation:
there's definitely other ways to solve this, but I used a proportion.

Then you can make this equation:
14x = 3.5 * 18
I solved for it and got 4.5 .
Answer:
1. 49a^6b^10
2. −81a^8b^2c^2
Step-by-step explanation:
N/A