in an experiment, a petri dish with a colony of bacteria is exposed to cold temperatures then warmed.

time(hours) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
population 5.1 3.03 1.72 1.17 1.38 2.35 4.08
(1000's)

Find the quadratic model for the data in the table

Question

in an experiment, a petri dish with a colony of bacteria is exposed to cold temperatures then warmed.

time(hours)   0       1        2         3         4         5           6
population 5.1    3.03   1.72   1.17  1.38   2.35    4.08
(1000's)

Find the quadratic model for the data in the table

anonymous · Answer

i also have to find the population at 9 hours by using the quadratic model.