document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1022656>Question 1022656</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A culture of bacteria has 20 cells in it the number of cells doubles every 30 minutes.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A)use the geometric general term formula to find the number of cells after 8 hours  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A)use the geometric general term formula to find the number of cells after 8 hours <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "n = ab^x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "n = 20*(2)^(h/(1/2))<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "n = 20*2^(8/(1/2))<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "n = 20*2^(16)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "n = 20*2^16 cells = 1310720 cells<BR>\n" );
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