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9 May, 07:28

A culture started with 3,000 bacteria. After 7 hours, it grew to 3,300 bacteria. Predict how many bacteria will be present after 17 hours. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. P=Ae^kt

Answer:3,780

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  1. 9 May, 07:40
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    P=Ae^ (kt)

    3300=3000e^ (7k)

    11=e^ (7k)

    In (11) / 7=k

    P=Ae^ (In (11) / 7t)

    P=3000e^ (In (11) / 7 (17)) = 3780 in population.
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