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The amount of garbage, G, in tons per week, produced by a city with population p, measured in thousands

of people, is given by G = f(p)
The town of Tola has a population of 25 (in thousands) and produces 6 tons of garbage each week. Express
this information in terms of the function f
Write your answer as an equation involving the function f.

The amount of garbage, G, in tons per week, produced by a city with population p, measured-example-1
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Answer:
f(p)=(6)/(25)p

Explanation:

The amount of garbage produced is 6/25 of the population in thousands.

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