1 Nov 2021
Problem 2b
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Section 7.4: Exponential Growth and Decay
Chapter 7: Differential Equations
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1 Nov 2021
Given information
Given that in every minute, a bacterial cell in a nutrient-broth medium divides into two cells. A culture's starting population is .
Express an expression for the number of cells after hours.
Given that and
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
Observe that the expression for exponentially growth equation is
Given that and
Then, the expression for the number of cells after hours is given by