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Author: Erwin Kreyszig
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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A bacteria culture initially contains 100 cells and grows at a rate proportional to its size. After an hour the population has increased to 390.
(a) Find an expression for the number of bacteria after t hours.
P(t) =
(b) Find the number of bacteria after 4 hours. (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
P(4) =
bacteria
(c) Find the rate of growth after 4 hours. (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
P'(4) =
bacteria per hour
(d) When will the population reach 10,000? (Round your answer to one decimal place.)
hr
t =
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Transcribed Image Text:A bacteria culture initially contains 100 cells and grows at a rate proportional to its size. After an hour the population has increased to 390. (a) Find an expression for the number of bacteria after t hours. P(t) = (b) Find the number of bacteria after 4 hours. (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.) P(4) = bacteria (c) Find the rate of growth after 4 hours. (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.) P'(4) = bacteria per hour (d) When will the population reach 10,000? (Round your answer to one decimal place.) hr t =
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