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Listeria has a current population of
400 organisms. After 72 minutes the
population increased to 6400
organisms. Calculate the doubling
time, d, of the bacteria.
400 organisms. After 72 minutes the
population increased to 6400
organisms. Calculate the doubling
time, d, of the bacteria.
Answers
Answered by
Reiny
400(2)^(72/d) = 6400
2^(72/d = 16 = 2^4
so 72/d = 4
4d = 72
d = 18
2^(72/d = 16 = 2^4
so 72/d = 4
4d = 72
d = 18
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