A population of bacteria is growing according to the equation P(t) = 700e0.1t Use a graphing calculator to estimate when the population will exceed 1087. t = Give your answer accurate to one decimal place.

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A population of bacteria is growing according to the equation P(t) =
700e0.1t
Use a graphing calculator to estimate when the population will exceed 1087.
t =
Give your answer accurate to one decimal place.
Transcribed Image Text:A population of bacteria is growing according to the equation P(t) = 700e0.1t Use a graphing calculator to estimate when the population will exceed 1087. t = Give your answer accurate to one decimal place.
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