In 2009, a jury awarded $5.5 million to a man whose wife died from lung cancer after smoking two packs of cigarettes every day for more than 50 years. However, the tobacco company was found to be only 38.5% responsible. How much of the total award was the tobacco company required to pay?

the function makes a strait line horizontally with no x intercept but a y intercept at 9.

the graph in the attached figure

step-by-step explanation:

we have

using a graphing tool

the graph in the attached figure

the roots are ( x-intercepts) x=-0.5,x=1,x=3

the y-intercept is the point (0,3)

irrational, then, just means all the numbers that aren't rational. every integer is a rational number, since each integer n can be written in the form n/1. however, numbers like 1/2, 45454737/2424242, and -3/7 are also rational, since they are fractions whose numerator and denominator are integers.

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