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Problem 785: Kidney Transplants


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It is found that the number of kidney transplants performed in the United States is 11,000 in 1993. It is estimated that this number increases by 10% the next year. Assume that the relation between the number of transplants performed every year $ (n)$ and the time in years $ (t)$ is linear and that $ t=0$ corresponds to $ 1990$.

Find the following:

(a)
The equation relating $ t$ and $ n$.
(b)
The estimate number of transplants to be performed in $ 1997$.
(Author: Rafee )

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