The count in a bacteria culture was 700 after 10 minutes and 1200 after 40 minutes. Assuming the count grows exponentially, What was the initial size of the culture? Find the doubling period. Find the population after 90 minutes. When will the population reach 15000. Submit Question

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The count in a bacteria culture was 700 after 10 minutes and 1200 after 40 minutes. Assuming the count
grows exponentially,
What was the initial size of the culture?
Find the doubling period.
Find the population after 90 minutes.
When will the population reach 15000.
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