Math Problem Statement
Three days after a Cruise ship leaves port 21 people have the flu. Ten days after leaving the port the number infected has risen to 77. Find the rate at which the flu is spreading per day as a decimal rounded to four decimal places
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Linear Equations
Rate of Change
Formulas
Slope formula
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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