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A patient takes a medication with a half life. Initially, there are 20 milligrams of the medication in the patient's system. After 8 hours there are 12 milligrams. How many milligrams will there be after 10 hours? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth, and do not include units​

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Answer:At 10 hours there will be 10 milligramsStep-by-step explanation:On a graph your slope would be y= -1x+20 because there where 20 mill at 0 hours and 12 mill at 8 hours. 20-8=12 meaning 1 mill would be deluded every hour. Hope this helps.