Mathematics for the Trades: A Guided Approach (10th Edition) - Standalone book
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780133347777
Author: Robert A. Carman Emeritus, Hal M. Saunders
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12.1, Problem 10AE
Allied Health An assistant at a pharmaceutical company summarized the use of anti-obesity drugs in Zizyx County. Based on a survey of local pharmacies, the assistant estimated the percent of patients using each of the most common weight-loss medications and presented the results in a circle graph.
- (a) What is the most commonly used weight-loss medication in Zizyx County?
- (b) If a total of 2780 people in Zizyx County take weight-loss medication, how many of these are taking Sibutramine? How many more people take Orlistat than Metformin?
- (c) After a fitness center was opened in Zizyx County, the number of people taking weight-loss medications (see part (b)] decreased by 43%. How many people in Zizyx County were taking weight-loss medications after the opening of the fitness center?
- (d) If the percents in the circle graph remained the same after the opening of the fitness center, how many patients were still taking Byetta?
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Ch. 12.1 - A. Answer the questions following each...Ch. 12.1 - Trades Management The following graph shows the...Ch. 12.1 - Prob. 3AECh. 12.1 - Prob. 4AECh. 12.1 - Prob. 5AECh. 12.1 - Automotive Trades The following line graph shows...Ch. 12.1 - Prob. 7AECh. 12.1 - General Interest Study the circle graph at the top...Ch. 12.1 - Prob. 9AECh. 12.1 - Allied Health An assistant at a pharmaceutical...
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