A population of 580 bacteria is introduced into a culture and grows in number according to the equation below, where t is measured in hours. Find the rate at which the population is growing (in bacteria/hour) when t = 5. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) P'(5) = P(t) = 580 1 + Need Help? 2t 60+ t² bacteria/hour Read It Watch It

A population of 580 bacteria is introduced into a culture and grows in number according to the equation below, where t is measured in hours. Find the rate at which the population is growing (in bacteria/hour) when t = 5. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) P'(5) = P(t) = 580 1 + Need Help? 2t 60+ t² bacteria/hour Read It Watch It

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