Solve the problem.After introducing an inhibitor into a culture of luminescent bacteria, a scientist monitors the luminosity produced by the culture. Use a graphing utility to fit a logarithmic function to the data. Round values to the nearest hundredth. Then, use the function to predict the luminosity, to the nearest hundredth, after 20 hours. 

A. y = 100.5 - 32.7 ln x; 2.54
B. y = 98.75 - 32.66 ln x; 0.91
C. y = 107.55 - 41 ln x; -15.27
D. y = 112.97 - 45.97 ln x; -24.74


Answer: B

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