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4. It is common for people to take a dosage of acetaminophen, a pain medication, once per day. The medicine works best when there is a specific amount in the bloodstream. A doctor found that the amount of acetaminophen, y, (in mg) remaining in a person's bloodstream x hours after taking a 1000 milligram dosage can be modeled by the equation: y = 1000(0.76)^x what does the number 0.76 in this model indicate about the amount of acetaminophen in the blood stream? a. It decreases at a rate of 1000% per hour. b. It decreases at a rate of 76% per hour. c. It increases at a rate of 24% per hour. d. It decreases at a rate of 24% per hour.

          4. It is common for people to take a dosage of acetaminophen, a pain medication, once per day. The medicine works best when there is a specific amount in the bloodstream. A doctor found that the amount of acetaminophen, y, (in mg) remaining in a person's bloodstream x hours after taking a 1000 milligram dosage can be modeled by the equation:

y = 1000(0.76)^x

what does the number 0.76 in this model indicate about the amount of acetaminophen in the blood stream?

a. It decreases at a rate of 1000% per hour.
b. It decreases at a rate of 76% per hour.
c. It increases at a rate of 24% per hour.
d. It decreases at a rate of 24% per hour.

4. It is common for people to take a dosage of acetaminophen, a pain medication, once per day. The medicine works best when there is a specific amount in the bloodstream. A doctor found that the amount of acetaminophen, y, (in mg) remaining in a person's bloodstream x hours after taking a 1000 milligram dosage can be modeled by the equation:

y = 1000(0.76)^x

what does the number 0.76 in this model indicate about the amount of acetaminophen in the blood stream?

a. It decreases at a rate of 1000% per hour.
b. It decreases at a rate of 76% per hour.
c. It increases at a rate of 24% per hour.
d. It decreases at a rate of 24% per hour.

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