SOLUTION: A Cell divides into two identical copies every 4 minutes. How many cells will exist after 3 hours? I am not sure about how to right out the solution. I come up with 90 cells aft

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Question 165539: A Cell divides into two identical copies every 4 minutes. How many cells will exist after 3 hours?
I am not sure about how to right out the solution. I come up with 90 cells after 3 hours, but how I do I write it correctly?
Thank you!
Answer by jojo14344(1513) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Basis: 2cells%2F4minutes in 3hours
%282cells%2F4cross%28min%29%29%283cross%28hrs%29%29%2860cross%28min%29%2F1cross%28hr%29%29
highlight%2890cells%29 in 3 hours
Thank you,
Jojo