n to grow at a rate proportional to the amount present. After 60 minutes, 5,000 strands of the bacteria are observed in the culture: and after six hours, 15,000 strands. Find the number of strands of the bacteria originally in the culture.

n to grow at a rate proportional to the amount present. After 60 minutes, 5,000 strands of the bacteria are observed in the culture: and after six hours, 15,000 strands. Find the number of strands of the bacteria originally in the culture.

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