The amount of garbage, G, produced by a city with population p is given by G = f(p). G is measured in tons per week, and p is

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The amount of garbage, G, produced by a city with population p is given by G = f(p). G is measured in tons per week, and p is measured in
thousands of people.
a. The town of Tola has a population of 30000 and produces 12 tons of garbage each week. Which equation gives this information in terms of
the function f?
Of(12)= 30000
Of (12)
Of (30) = 12
Of (30000) = 12
1
30
b. What does the statement f (5) = 7 mean?
A population of 5 people produces 7 tons of garbage each week.
A population of 5000 people produces 5 tons of garbage each week.
A population of 5000 people produces 7 tons of garbage each week.

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