SOLUTION: A scientist is observing a population of bacteria contained in a petri dish. The petri dish contains 115 microbes. If the bacteria in the petri dish is increasing by 3.2% per day,

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Question 1192294: A scientist is observing a population of bacteria contained in a petri dish. The petri dish contains 115 microbes. If the bacteria in the petri dish is increasing by 3.2% per day, how many microbes will there be in 4 weeks?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Four weeks is 28 days.

115%281%2B0.032%29%5E28 after28days.