Applied Calculus for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Soo T. Tan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The number of families heard the rumor after 1 week.
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Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 1CQCh. 9.1 - Prob. 2CQCh. 9.1 - Prob. 3CQCh. 9.1 - Prob. 4CQCh. 9.1 - Prob. 1ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 2ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 3ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 4ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 5ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 6E
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