document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=702020>Question 702020</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The bacteria in a certain culture double every 7.1 hours. The culture has 6,500 bacteria at the start.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How many bacteria will the culture contain after 4 hours? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " The culture has 6,500 bacteria at the start. How much after 4 hrs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Using the formula: A = Ao*2^(t/d) where<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = amt after t time<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ao = initial amt (t=0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = time of action<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = doubling time of the bacteria<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A = 6500*2^(4/7.1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = 6500 * 1.4777<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = 9605 bacteria after 4 hrs </SPAN>\n" );
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