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a 16. If there are initially 1000 bacteria in à culture, and the number of bacteria double each hour, the number of bacteria after t hours can be found using the formula N-1000(2). How long will it take for the culture to grow to 45,000 bacteria?

a 16. If there are initially 1000 bacteria in à culture, and the number of bacteria double each hour, the number of bacteria after t hours can be found using the formula N-1000(2). How long will it take for the culture to grow to 45,000 bacteria?

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16. If there are initially 1000 bacteria in a culture, and the number of bacteria double each hour, the number of bacteria after / hours can be found using the formula N-1000(2). How long will it take for the culture to grow to 45,000 bacteria? 16.
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