n a community in which R elderly people and people with comorbidities are susceptible to a particular SARS virus, the rate of growth of the spread of the virus was jointly proportional to the number of people who had caught the virus and the number of susceptible people who had not caught it. If 10 percent of those susceptible had the virus initially and 25 percent had been infected after 3 weeks, what percent of those susceptible had been infected after 6 weeks?

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In a community in which R elderly people and people with comorbidities are susceptible to a particular SARS virus, the rate of growth of the spread of the virus was jointly proportional to the number of people who had caught the virus and the number of susceptible people who had not caught it. If 10 percent of those susceptible had the virus initially and 25 percent had been infected after 3 weeks, what percent of those susceptible had been infected after 6 weeks?
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