A cancer patient’s white blood cell count C(d) grew after chemotherapy treatments according to the function C(d) = 65(1.14)^d Where “d” is the number of days after chemotherapy and C(d) is the patient’s white blood cell count per milliliter (mL). a. How many white blood cells per mL will be present right after chemotherapy (day 0)? b. How many white blood cells per mL will be present after 6 days? c. Find the number of days it will take for there to be 450 white blood cells per mL

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 A cancer patient’s white blood cell count C(d) grew after chemotherapy treatments according to
the function C(d) = 65(1.14)^d
Where “d” is the number of days after chemotherapy and C(d) is the
patient’s white blood cell count per milliliter (mL).
a. How many white blood cells per mL will be present right after chemotherapy (day 0)?
b. How many white blood cells per mL will be present after 6
days?
c. Find the number of days it will take for there to be 450 white blood cells per mL
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