The function is
, where
is the amount learned at time
,The number
represents the amount to be learned ,the number
measures the rate of learning.
(a)
\Find the rate of learning.
\Here,
,
and
.
Substitute all the above values in the equation
.




From the definition
if and only if
.


.
The rate of learning is
.
(b)
\Approximately how many words will the student have learned after
minutes.
Therefore,
.
Substitue
,
,
in
.





Approximately
words will the student have learned after
minutes.
(c)
\Approximately how many words will the student have learned after
minutes.
Therefore,
.
Substitue
,
,
in
.





Approximately
words will the student have learned after
minutes.
(d)
\How long does it take for the student to learn
words.
Therefore,
.
Substitue
,
,
in
.




From the definition
if and only if
.



Approximately
minutes will take the student will learn
words.
(a) The rate of learning is
.
(b) Approximately
words will the student have learned after
minutes.
(c) Approximately
words will the student have learned after
minutes.
(d) Approximately
minutes will take the student will learn
words.