document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=753067>Question 753067</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the number of bacteria present in a culture is modeled by the formula N=100e^5t where N is the number of bacteria present after t hours. To the nearest tenth, in how many hours will N equal 20,000? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #458387 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=gingertea><B>gingertea(7)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=gingertea><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=458387\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> N=100e^5t = 20,000 in t time,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "therefore,100e^5t = 20,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "          e^5t=20000/100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "          e^5t=200<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "          5t=5.298<BR>\n" );
document.write( "           t=1.298 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "           nearest hour,t=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this help~=) </SPAN>\n" );
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