Caffeine is metabolized and excreted at a continuous rate


Question: Caffeine is metabolized and excreted at a continuous rate of about 17% per hour. A person with no caffeine in the body starts drinking coffee, containing 130 mg of caffeine per cup, at 7 am. The person drinks coffee continuously all day at the rate of one cup an hour. Write a differential equation for A, the amount of caffeine in the body t hours after 7 am and give the particular solution to this differential equation. How much caffeine is in the person's body at 5 pm?

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