The amount of garbage, G, produced by a city with population p is given by G =

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The amount of garbage, G, produced by a city with population p is given by G = f(p). G is measured in tons per week, and p is measured in thousands of people. 

A. The town of Tola has a population of 40,000 and produces 13 tons of garbage each week. Express this information in terms of the function f. 

B. Explain the meaning of the statement f(5) = 2.

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Precalculus

ISBN: 9781938168345

1st Edition

Authors: Jay Abramson

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