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the number of newly reported cases of HIV in the united states from 2000 to 2010can be modeled by the following formule f(t)=41(0.9842)t where t is the number of years after 2000 calculate the estimated number of new HIV cases reported in 2004

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Answer:

38

Explanation:

The year 2004 is 4 years after the year 2000, so the corresponding value of t is 4. Using that value in the formula, we get ...

f(4) = 41(0.9842^4) ≈ 38.47 ≈ 38

The estimated number of new HIV cases reported in 2004 is 38.

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