Immediately following an injection, the concentrationof a drug in the bloodstream is 300 milligrams permilliliter. After t hours, the concentration is 75% ofthe level of the previous hour.(a) Find a modelfor C(t), theconcentration ofthe drug after thours.(b) Determine theconcentration ofthe drug after8 hours.

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Immediately following an injection, the concentration
of a drug in the bloodstream is 300 milligrams per
milliliter. After t hours, the concentration is 75% of
the level of the previous hour.
(a) Find a model
for C(t), the
concentration of
the drug after t
hours.
(b) Determine the
concentration of
the drug after
8 hours.

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