SOLUTION: A certain strain on bacteria divides every three hours. If a colony is started with 30 bacteria, then the time(t, in hours) required for the colony to groww to N bacteria is given
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Question 203739: A certain strain on bacteria divides every three hours. If a colony is started with 30 bacteria, then the time(t, in hours) required for the colony to groww to N bacteria is given by the following formula. Find the time required for the colony to grow to a million bacteria.(Give your answer to the nearest tenth)
t= 3(log(n/30))/log 2
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A certain strain on bacteria divides every three hours.
If a colony is started with 30 bacteria, then the time(t, in hours) required
for the colony to groww to N bacteria is given by the following formula.
Find the time required for the colony to grow to a million bacteria.
(Give your answer to the nearest tenth)
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t = 45.1 hrs
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