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OpenStudy (anonymous):

a culture started with 5000 bacteria. after 2 hours, it grew to 6500 bacteria. Predict how many bacteria will be present after 18 hrs

OpenStudy (anonymous):

13500

OpenStudy (anonymous):

18500

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It grew by 1500. So 1500 / 2 = 750. And 750 * 18 = 13500.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

13,500 is your answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but then you have to add the original 5000

OpenStudy (anonymous):

53,061

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