document.write( "Question 1174889: if a bacteria population doubles every eight minutes, what is the starting population if there are 450 in one hour. \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #800364 by josgarithmetic(39618) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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$\"p=I%282%29%5E%28x%2F8%29\"$ , x is time in minutes.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"450=I%282%29%5E%2860%2F8%29\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"450=I%2A2%5E%2815%2F2%29\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"I=450%2F2%5E%2815%2F2%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( "I=450/(2^(15/2))\r
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