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Given information

Given that a bacteria culture grows with a constant relative growth rate and the number of bacteria after  hours was  and  after  hours.

  • The number of bacteria after  hours is 

Calculate the number of cells after  hours

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

Let  be the population of bacteria at time  hours.

Let the initial size of culture be   

Observe that the expression for exponentially growth equation is  

 

  

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