Many States Have Passed Laws Against Smoking in Public Places $N ( t ) = \frac { 50 } { 1 + 22 e ^ { - 0.5 t } }$

Multiple Choice

Many states have passed laws against smoking in public places since January. The total number of states, N, that have passed a no smoking law, t months after January is given by the function $N ( t ) = \frac { 50 } { 1 + 22 e ^ { - 0.5 t } }$ How
Many states had passed a law in January? Round to the nearest thousandth.

A) 2.174
B) 0
C) 1.087
D) 0.217