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Bacteria Growth. The number of bacteria in a culture is increasing exponentially.Initially, there were 100 in the culture. After 2 hours
there are 150. How many should be expected in 11 hours?
Round your answer to the nearest hundred.
After 11 hours, there will be approximately i
bacteria.
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Kunduz · Accepted Answer

=
PCT) = Poetat
kgrowth constant
t time
P(+) → final value
Po Initial value
when Po= 100
P(t) = 150 when t: 2 hours
2
= P(x) = Po eht
150 =loo eax2
26
150
100
se
1.5 = eple
both sides
Taking natural log
In (1.5)= ah
0.405465108 = 26
ta = 0.405465108
2
ta = 0.202732554

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