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At 12:00 noon, there were 200 bacteria present. By 4:00pm, there were 379 bacteria. If the bacteria grows continuously, how many will there be at 7:30pm.

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter10: Exponential And Logarithmic Functions

Section10.5: Solve Exponential And Logarithmic Equations

Problem 10.87TI: Researchers recorded that a certain bacteria population grew from 100 to 500 in 6 hours. At this...

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