SOLUTION: STANBON I think you helped me with this: A cell divides into two identical copies every 4 minutes. How many cells will exist after 5 hours? Here is the answer, Can you tell me wha

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: STANBON I think you helped me with this:
A cell divides into two identical copies every 4 minutes. How many cells will exist after 5 hours? Here is the answer, Can you tell me what A(300) and A(O) represent? Thanks
Growth Formula
A(t)=Ao(2)^(t4) where t is the number of minutes after t=0
A(300)= 1*2^(300/4)
A(300)=2^(75)
A(300)= 3.77x10^22 cells This question is from textbook

Answer by vleith(2983) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A(0) is the number at time=0 (the starting vlaue)
A(300) is the value after 5 hours (5hours*60minutes/hour)= 300 minutes
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