SOLUTION: If a bacteria culture doubles every 12 hours, then how much bacteria would exist after 2 days if the culture started with 100 cells?
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Question 451541: If a bacteria culture doubles every 12 hours, then how much bacteria would exist after 2 days if the culture started with 100 cells?
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
, where t is in hours.
After 2 days, or 48 hours, there are bacteria.
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