SOLUTION: The number of bacteria growing in an incubation culture increases with time according to B(t) = 3300(2)x, where x is time in days. Find the number of bacteria when x = 0 and x = 3.

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Question 249077: The number of bacteria growing in an incubation culture increases with time according to B(t) = 3300(2)x, where x is time in days. Find the number of bacteria when x = 0 and x = 3.
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Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The number of bacteria growing in an incubation culture increases with time according to B(t) = 3300(2)^x, where x is time in days. Find the number of bacteria when x = 0 and x = 3.
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B(0) = 3300*2^0 = 3300*1 = 3300
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B(3) = 3300*2^3 = 3300*8 = 26,400
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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