You add 5 paramecia to a test tube and feed them bacteria. One week later the population has grown to 13. Assuming that the population is growing exponentially, how many paramecia can you expect after 6 weeks? Round your answer to the closest full number.

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You add 5 paramecia to a test tube and feed them bacteria. One week later the
population has grown to 13. Assuming that the population is growing exponentially,
how many paramecia can you expect after 6 weeks? Round your answer to the
closest full number.
Transcribed Image Text:You add 5 paramecia to a test tube and feed them bacteria. One week later the population has grown to 13. Assuming that the population is growing exponentially, how many paramecia can you expect after 6 weeks? Round your answer to the closest full number.
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