Modeling the Dynamics of Life: Calculus and Probability for Life Scientists
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ISBN: 9780840064189
Author: Frederick R. Adler
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2.2, Problem 40E
a.
To determine
To find: The cost of detection of radioactivity toxic radium in the year 2000 that was dumped in desert in 1950
b.
To determine
To find: The cost of detection of radioactivity toxic radium in the year 2050 that was dumped in desert in 1950
c.
To determine
To find: The cost of detection of radioactivity toxic radium in the year 2130 that was dumped in desert in 1950
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Modeling the Dynamics of Life: Calculus and Probability for Life Scientists
Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 1ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 2ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 3ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 4ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 5ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 6ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 7ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 8ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 9ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 10E
Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 11ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 12ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 13ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 14ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 15ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 16ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 17ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 18ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 19ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 20ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 21ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 22ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 23ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 24ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 25ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 26ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 27ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 28ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 29ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 30ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 31ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 32ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 33ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 34ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 35ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 36ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 37ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 38ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 39ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 40ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 41ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 42ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 43ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 44ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 45ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 46ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 1ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 2ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 3ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 4ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 5ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 6ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 7ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 8ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 9ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 10ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 11ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 12ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 13ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 14ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 15ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 16ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 17ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 18ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 19ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 20ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 21ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 22ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 23ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 24ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 25ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 26ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 27ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 28ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 29ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 30ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 31ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 32ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 33ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 34ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 35ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 36ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 37ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 38ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 39ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 40ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 41ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 42ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 43ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 1ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 2ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 3ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 4ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 5ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 6ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 7ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 8ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 9ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 10ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 11ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 12ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 13ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 14ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 15ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 16ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 17ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 18ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 19ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 20ECh. 2.3 - For the following functions, find the input...Ch. 2.3 - Prob. 22ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 23ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 24ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 25ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 26ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 27ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 28ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 29ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 30ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 31ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 32ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 33ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 34ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 35ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 36ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 37ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 38ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 39ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 40ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 41ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 42ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 43ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 44ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 45ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 46ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 47ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 1ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 2ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 3ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 4ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 5ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 6ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 7ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 8ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 9ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 10ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 11ECh. 2.4 - For each of the following quadratic functions,...Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 13ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 14ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 15ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 16ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 17ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 18ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 19ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 20ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 21ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 22ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 23ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 24ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 25ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 26ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 27ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 28ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 29ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 30ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 31ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 32ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 33ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 34ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 35ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 36ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 37ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 38ECh. 2.4 - Prob. 39ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 1ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 2ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 3ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 4ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 5ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 6ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 7ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 8ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 9ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 10ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 11ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 12ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 13ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 14ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 15ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 16ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 17ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 18ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 19ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 20ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 21ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 22ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 23ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 24ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 25ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 26ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 27ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 28ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 29ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 30ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 31ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 32ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 33ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 34ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 35ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 36ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 37ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 38ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 39ECh. 2.5 - An object tossed upward at 10m/s from a height of...Ch. 2.5 - Prob. 41ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 42ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 43ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 44ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 45ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 46ECh. 2.5 - Prob. 47ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 1ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 2ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 3ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 4ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 5ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 6ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 7ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 8ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 9ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 10ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 11ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 12ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 13ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 14ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 15ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 16ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 17ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 18ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 19ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 20ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 21ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 22ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 23ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 24ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 25ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 26ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 27ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 28ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 29ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 30ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 31ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 32ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 33ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 34ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 35ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 36ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 37ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 38ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 39ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 40ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 41ECh. 2.6 - Prob. 42ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 1ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 2ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 3ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 4ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 5ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 6ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 7ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 8ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 9ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 10ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 11ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 12ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 13ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 14ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 15ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 16ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 17ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 18ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 19ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 20ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 21ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 22ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 23ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 24ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 25ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 26ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 27ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 28ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 29ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 30ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 31ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 32ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 33ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 34ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 35ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 36ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 37ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 38ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 39ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 40ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 41ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 42ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 43ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 44ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 45ECh. 2.7 - Prob. 46ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 1ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 2ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 3ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 4ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 5ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 6ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 7ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 8ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 9ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 10ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 11ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 12ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 13ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 14ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 15ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 16ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 17ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 18ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 19ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 20ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 21ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 22ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 23ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 24ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 25ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 26ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 27ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 28ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 29ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 30ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 31ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 32ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 33ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 34ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 35ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 36ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 37ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 38ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 39ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 40ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 41ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 42ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 43ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 44ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 45ECh. 2.8 - Prob. 46ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 1ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 2ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 3ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 4ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 5ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 6ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 7ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 8ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 9ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 10ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 11ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 12ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 13ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 14ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 15ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 16ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 17ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 18ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 19ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 20ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 21ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 22ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 23ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 24ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 25ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 26ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 27ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 28ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 29ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 30ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 31ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 32ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 33ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 34ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 35ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 36ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 38ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 39ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 40ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 41ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 42ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 43ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 44ECh. 2.9 - The method of implicit differentiation is often...Ch. 2.9 - Prob. 46ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 47ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 48ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 49ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 50ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 51ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 52ECh. 2.9 - Prob. 53ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 1ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 2ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 3ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 4ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 5ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 6ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 7ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 8ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 9ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 10ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 11ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 12ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 13ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 14ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 15ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 16ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 17ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 18ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 19ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 20ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 21ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 22ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 23ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 24ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 25ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 26ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 27ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 28ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 29ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 30ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 31ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 32ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 33ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 34ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 35ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 36ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 37ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 38ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 39ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 40ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 41ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 42ECh. 2.10 - Prob. 43ECh. 2 - Prob. 1SPCh. 2 - Prob. 2SPCh. 2 - Prob. 3SPCh. 2 - Prob. 4SPCh. 2 - Prob. 5SPCh. 2 - Prob. 6SPCh. 2 - Prob. 7SPCh. 2 - Prob. 8SPCh. 2 - Prob. 9SPCh. 2 - Prob. 10SPCh. 2 - Prob. 11SPCh. 2 - Prob. 12SPCh. 2 - Prob. 13SPCh. 2 - Prob. 14SPCh. 2 - Prob. 15SPCh. 2 - Prob. 16SPCh. 2 - Prob. 17SPCh. 2 - Prob. 18SPCh. 2 - Prob. 19SPCh. 2 - Prob. 20SPCh. 2 - Prob. 21SPCh. 2 - Prob. 22SPCh. 2 - Prob. 23SPCh. 2 - Prob. 24SPCh. 2 - Prob. 25SPCh. 2 - Prob. 26SPCh. 2 - Prob. 27SPCh. 2 - Prob. 28SPCh. 2 - Prob. 29SPCh. 2 - Prob. 30SPCh. 2 - Prob. 31SPCh. 2 - Prob. 32SPCh. 2 - 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