The number of bacteria at the beginning of an experiment was 30 and the bacteria grow at an hourly rate of 1.4 percent. Using the model given by A(t)=A0e^kt, estimate the number of bacteria, rounded to the nearest whole number, after 20 hours.

The number of bacteria at the beginning of an experiment was 30 and the bacteria grow at an hourly rate of 1.4 percent. Using the model given by A(t)=A0e^kt, estimate the number of bacteria, rounded to the nearest whole number, after 20 hours.

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter10: Exponential And Logarithmic Functions

Section10.5: Solve Exponential And Logarithmic Equations

Problem 10.87TI: Researchers recorded that a certain bacteria population grew from 100 to 500 in 6 hours. At this...

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The number of bacteria at the beginning of an experiment was 30 and the bacteria grow at an hourly rate of 1.4 percent. Using the model given by

A(t)=A0e^kt,

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