document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=982510>Question 982510</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The number of fruits in a basket doubles every minute.  The basket is full of fruits in one hour.  When was the basket one eightth full? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #603330 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=603330\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+n+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+n+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = the number of fruits at start<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+n+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+n+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > doubles every minute for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+60+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+60+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > min<BR>\n" );
document.write( "------------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "start: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+n+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+n+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 min: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2n+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2n+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 min: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+4n+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+4n+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 min: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+8n+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+8n+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( ". . . . . . . . . . . .<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60 min: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%28+2%5E60+%29%2An+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28+2%5E60+%29%2An+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "---------------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+k+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+k+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = time in min when basket<BR>\n" );
document.write( "is 1/8 full<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%281%2F8%29%2A%28+2%5E60+%29%2An+=+%28+2%5Ek+%29%2An+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%281%2F8%29%2A%28+2%5E60+%29%2An+=+%28+2%5Ek+%29%2An+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2%5Ek+=+%28+1%2F8+%29%2A2%5E60+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2%5Ek+=+%28+1%2F8+%29%2A2%5E60+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%28+2%2Ak+%29%2A%28+2%5E3+%29+=+2%5E%28+60+%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28+2%2Ak+%29%2A%28+2%5E3+%29+=+2%5E%28+60+%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2%5E%28+k+%2B+3+%29+=+2%5E%28+60+%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2%5E%28+k+%2B+3+%29+=+2%5E%28+60+%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+k+%2B+3+=+60+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+k+%2B+3+=+60+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+k+=+57+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+k+=+57+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "After 57 min the basket was 1/8 full<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-----------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Suppose <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+n+=+1+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+n+=+1+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "I want to show:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2%5E57+=+%281%2F8%29%2A2%5E60+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2%5E57+=+%281%2F8%29%2A2%5E60+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2%5E%28+60-57%29+=+8+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2%5E%28+60-57%29+=+8+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2%5E3+=+8+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2%5E3+=+8+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+8+=+8+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+8+=+8+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "OK\r<BR>\n" );
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