SOLUTION: a bacteria culture started with a count of 480 at 8am and after t hrs is expected to grow to f(t)=480(3/2)t. estimate the number of bacteria in the culture at noon the same day

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Question 62018: a bacteria culture started with a count of 480 at 8am and after t hrs is expected to grow to f(t)=480(3/2)t. estimate the number of bacteria in the culture at noon the same day
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a bacteria culture started with a count of 480 at 8am and after t hrs is expected to grow to f(t)=480(3/2)t. estimate the number of bacteria in the culture at noon the same day
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8AM to noon is 4 hours.
f(4)=480(3/2)^4=2430
Cheers,
Stan H.