document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=204144>Question 204144</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help with this one. I need assistance with word problems. I need to pass this class. Thanks in advance.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A cell divides into two identical copies every 4 minutes.  How many cells will exist after 5 hours?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #154091 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=154091\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> in 5 hrs (300 min) there are 75 (300 / 4) 4 min periods ___ so the cell divides 75 times, doubling each time\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the number of cells after 5 hrs is 2^75 (that's 2 to the 75th power) ___ 3.77x10^22 (approx) </SPAN>\n" );
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