SOLUTION: Solve the given problem related to population growth. The number of bacteria N(t)present in a culture at time t hours is given by N(t) = 1200(2)^t. Find the number of bacteria

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Question 1006210: Solve the given problem related to population growth.
The number of bacteria N(t)present in a culture at time t hours is given by
N(t) = 1200(2)^t.
Find the number of bacteria when
t = 0 hours and t = 5 hours.
(a) t = 0 hours
=Bacteria
(b) t = 5 hours
=Bacteria

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

(a)
hrs


( any number raised to the zero power = 1 )

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(b)
hrs



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