A new medical procedure is applied to a cancerous tumor with volume 30 cm 3 , and

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A new medical procedure is applied to a cancerous tumor with volume 30 cm3, and t days later the volume is found to be changing at the rate V'(t) = 0.15 − 0.09e0.006t cm3/day

a. Find a formula for the volume of the tumor after t days.

b. What is the volume after 60 days? After 120 days?

c. For the procedure to be successful, it should take no longer than 90 days for the tumor to begin to shrink. Based on this criterion, does the procedure succeed?

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Calculus For Business, Economics And The Social And Life Sciences

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