1. The population of the Philippines has doubled in the last 50 years. The population of the Philippines in 1948 was 35 million. On what year will our population triple?   2. Bacteria in a certain culture increase at the rate proportional to the number of bacteria present. If the original number increases by 50% in 0.5 hour, how long will one expect three times the original number?

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1. The population of the Philippines has doubled in the
last 50 years. The population of the Philippines in 1948
was 35 million. On what year will our population triple?

 

2. Bacteria in a certain culture increase at the rate
proportional to the number of bacteria present. If the
original number increases by 50% in 0.5 hour, how long
will one expect three times the original number?

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