document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1170776>Question 1170776</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A bacteria culture contains 1500 bacteria initially and doubles every hour.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) Find a function N that models the number of bacteria after t hours.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(b) Find the number of bacteria after 24 hours.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a)  The formula is    N(t) = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1500%2A2%5Et ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1500%2A2%5Et\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.      <U>ANSWER</U>\r\n" );
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document.write( "(b)  The number of bacteria after 24 hours  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=N%2824%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"N%2824%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1500%2A2%5E24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1500%2A2%5E24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 25165824000.      <U>ANSWER</U>\r\n" );
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