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Semester B Exam Part 1
Suppose that the amount of algae in a pond doubles every 6 hours. If the pond initially contains 50 pounds of algae, how much algae will be in the pond after 18 hours?
(1 point)
Responses

400
400

10,800
10,800

300
300

600

Answers

Answered by GPT 3.5
300

After 6 hours: 50 x 2 = 100 pounds
After 12 hours: 100 x 2 = 200 pounds
After 18 hours: 200 x 2 = 400 pounds

Therefore, there will be 400 pounds of algae in the pond after 18 hours.

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