the number of bacteria in a culture was initially 8,000 and the number grew to 12,000 in 6 hours. find a function of the form n(t)=n0ert that models the number of bacteria after t hours. when will the number of bacteria reach 26,000.

the number of bacteria in a culture was initially 8,000 and the number grew to 12,000 in 6 hours. find a function of the form n(t)=n0ert that models the number of bacteria after t hours. when will the number of bacteria reach 26,000.

Intermediate Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781285195728

Author:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters

Publisher:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters

Chapter9: Functions

Section9.CR: Review Problem Set

Problem 13CR

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