A woman who has recovered from a serious illness begins a diet regimen designed to get...

A woman who has recovered from a serious illness begins a diet regimen designed to get her back to a healthy weight. She currently weighs 107 pounds. She hopes each week to multiply her weight by 1.09 each week.

(a) Find a formula for an exponential function that gives the woman's weight w, in pounds, after t weeks on the regimen.

w =

107(1.09)t

(b) How long will it be before she reaches her normal weight of 140 pounds? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
weeks

Expert Solution

milcah answered 2 years ago

MrT is a 30year old carpenter who has recently recovered from a right shoulder injury. As...

MrT is a 30year old carpenter who has recently recovered from a right shoulder injury. As part of his job, he has to lift heavy building materials overhead and work with his arm held at shoulder height for prolonged periods of time. He now reports difficulty with both of those tasks. He is otherwise healthy and has no other injuries that limit participation in an exercise program. He has come to see you for an exercise program that will permit...

You are talking with a friend who has recently started an exercise regimen, and they comment...

You are talking with a friend who has recently started an exercise regimen, and they comment that they are planning to quit because they experience muscle soreness following their workouts. In your communication assignment for this week explain why this occurs. You should focus on the molecular mechanism of muscle contraction and how muscles become fatigued. You should also discuss the ways muscles adapt to changing activity levels at the molecular level as you encourage them to increase their fitness...

2. Is an individual who is perceived as having a disability, but in fact has recovered...

2. Is an individual who is perceived as having a disability, but in fact has recovered from the disability or is not disabled, covered by the ADA? Provide an example to support your answer.

can you provide a diet for a woman who needs to consume 2988 calories per day?...

can you provide a diet for a woman who needs to consume 2988 calories per day? she is 21 years old 165 lb highly active high-level athlete and she is looking to optimize with nutrition

A person that has a diet deficient in iodine begins to experience weight gain, low blood...

A person that has a diet deficient in iodine begins to experience weight gain, low blood pressure, and an intolerance to cold. The person also has a goiter (i.e. enlarged thyroid gland). A). What causes the weight gain, low blood pressure, and intolerance to cold? B). Why does this person have a goiter? C). How is iodine typically introduced in the diet?

A new low fat/carbohydrate diet was designed to assist with weight loss. From a population of...

A new low fat/carbohydrate diet was designed to assist with weight loss. From a population of obese people, 100 are randomly selected to go on the new diet, while another 100 are selected to eat a diet of a similar quantity of food but not as low in fats and carbohydrates. The weight loss of each of the 200 people are in the Excel file "Extra HW 1 Diet Study". Use 0.05 significance and answer the following. Whataretheappropriatehypothesestotestwhetherthereisevidenceforadifferencein mean weight...

When two or more people get the same illness from the same contaminated food or drink,...

When two or more people get the same illness from the same contaminated food or drink, the event is called a foodborne disease outbreak. In this posting, I would like you to find one case of foodborne disease outbreak (in the nation OR global) in the past FOUR years and write a short summary of 200 - 300 words about that incidence. Remember to include- location of the illness, year, kind of foodborne illness and symptoms, causal agent, its effect...

1) How can convalescent serum from patients who have recovered from COVID-19 be used to treat...

1) How can convalescent serum from patients who have recovered from COVID-19 be used to treat sick patients? What part of the serum might be beneficial to these patients? 2) I saw a report this week that the mutation rate for SARS-CoV-2 is much less than that of the influenza virus. How does this information impact the efficacy of any new vaccine? 3) Besides vaccination, what other therapies are being developed/tested? What do these therapies target in the virus?

A 24 year old man who had just recovered from infectious mononucleosis had evidence of a...

A 24 year old man who had just recovered from infectious mononucleosis had evidence of a gential lesion. His RPR test was positive. what should the technologist do next? a. Do VDRL to confirm the positive RPR b. Report as false positive due to cross reacting antibodies from recent infection c. have the patient return in two weeks for a repeat test d. don confirmatory treponemal test

A car is designed to get its energy from a rotating flywheel (solid disk) with a...

A car is designed to get its energy from a rotating flywheel (solid disk) with a radius of 1.50 m and a mass of 600 kg. Before a trip, the flywheel is attached to an electric motor, which brings the flywheel's rotational speed up to 4,000rev/min. (a) Find the kinetic energy stored in the flywheel. (b) If the flywheel is to supply energy to the car as a 15.0-hp motor would, find the length of time the car could run...

Question