The number of bacteria in a culture is modeled by where t is in hours. (a) The initial number of bacteria is n(t) = 1750e0.39t (b) The relative rate of growth of this bacterium population is (c) The number of bacteria after 3 hours is (the answer must be an integer) (d) After how many hours will the number of bacteria reach 10,000? Your answer is hours.

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The number of bacteria in a culture is modeled by
where t is in hours.
(a) The initial number of bacteria is
n(t) = 1750e⁰
→
0.39t
(b) The relative rate of growth of this bacterium population is
(c) The number of bacteria after 3 hours is (the answer must be an integer)
(d) After how many hours will the number of bacteria reach 10,000?
Your answer is
hours.
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Transcribed Image Text:The number of bacteria in a culture is modeled by where t is in hours. (a) The initial number of bacteria is n(t) = 1750e⁰ → 0.39t (b) The relative rate of growth of this bacterium population is (c) The number of bacteria after 3 hours is (the answer must be an integer) (d) After how many hours will the number of bacteria reach 10,000? Your answer is hours. ←
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