A bacteria culture starts with 960 bacteria and grows at a rate proportional to its size. After 4 hours there will be 3840 bacteria.PS: I got all of them incorrect. Can anyone help me from a) to c) correctly? (a) Express the population after t hours as a function of t.population: 960e^(0.3479t)(function of t)(b) What will be the population after 6 hours?7741(c) How long will it take for the population to reach 2930?3.

The exponential growth formula is given by: P(t)=P0 ekt...(1) where P0 is initial population, k is a…

A bacteria culture starts with 960 bacteria and grows at a rate proportional to its size. After 4 hours there will be 3840 bacteria. PS: I got all of them incorrect. Can anyone help me from a) to c) correctly?

A bacteria culture starts with 960 bacteria and grows at a rate proportional to its size. After 4 hours there will be 3840 bacteria. PS: I got all of them incorrect. Can anyone help me from a) to c) correctly?

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A bacteria culture starts with 960 bacteria and grows at a rate proportional to its size. After 4 hours there will be 3840 bacteria.

PS: I got all of them incorrect. Can anyone help me from a) to c) correctly?

(a) Express the population after t hours as a function of t.
population: 960e^(0.3479t)
(function of t)
(b) What will be the population after 6 hours?
7741
(c) How long will it take for the population to reach 2930?
3.

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