Your broth culture contains 471,612,048 bacteria/mL. Design a dilution series that would  result in a plate with a countable number of colonies.

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Your broth culture contains 471,612,048 bacteria/mL. Design a dilution series that would 
result in a plate with a countable number of colonies.  

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