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Section10.5: Solve Exponential And Logarithmic Equations
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Information on two different bacteria populations is given.
Type A: doubles every 15 minutes
Type B: triples every 20 minutes
(a) Find the one-hour growth rate for each type of bacteria.
Туре А
Туре В
(b) Which type of bacteria has the greater growth rate?
Туре А
Туре В
Transcribed Image Text:Information on two different bacteria populations is given. Type A: doubles every 15 minutes Type B: triples every 20 minutes (a) Find the one-hour growth rate for each type of bacteria. Туре А Туре В (b) Which type of bacteria has the greater growth rate? Туре А Туре В
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