SOLUTION: Brandon works in a scientific laboratory where he observes that his bacteria culture doubles in size every 30 minutes. If there were 2,000 bacteria in the Petri dish 10am, how many
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Question 825728: Brandon works in a scientific laboratory where he observes that his bacteria culture doubles in size every 30 minutes. If there were 2,000 bacteria in the Petri dish 10am, how many will there be at 12 p.m?
Answer by Seutip(231) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Actuallty the answer is still 2000. :) Because they just double in size not in number. Therefore they just grew bigger and not increase their number :) HOPE It HElPS
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