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20 November, 12:00

the population of bacteria in an experiment has been increasing by 50% each day. If there were 100 bacteria at the beginning of the experiment, predict the number of bacteria in 4 days

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  1. 20 November, 12:25
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    506

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The count is multiplying by 1.5 each day, so after 4 days, it will have multiplied by 1.5^4 = 5.0625

    Then the count is predicted to be ...

    100·5.0625 ≈ 506.25

    The count will be 506 after 4 days.
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