document.write( "Question 1150358: Bobby is working in a lab testing bacteria populations. After starting out with a population of 350 bacteria, he observes the change in population and notices that the population triples every 18 minutes.\r
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document.write( "   P = 350*3^(t/18).\r\n" );
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document.write( "This is a \"general\" formula, in which we CAN NOT round: it is a formula, not a value (!)\r\n" );
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