SOLUTION: A bacteria culture started with a count of 720 at 8:00 A.M., and after t hours is expected to grow to f(t)=720(3/2)t Estimate the number of bacteria in the culture at 11:00 A.M.

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Question 107011: A bacteria culture started with a count of 720 at 8:00 A.M., and after
t hours is expected to grow to f(t)=720(3/2)t Estimate the number of
bacteria in the culture at 11:00 A.M. the same day.
a. 1620
b. 2160
c. 2430
d. 2880

Answer by checkley75(3666) About Me  (Show Source):
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ASSUMING THE 3 IS A POWER FACTOR.
720(3/2)^3
720(27/8)
720*27/8
2430 ANSWER C).