Solve the Problem $2 ^ { 6 } \cdot 64 ^ { t }$

question 81

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem. Leave the answer in exponential notation.
-The expression $2 ^ { 6 } \cdot 64 ^ { t }$ approximates the number of bacteria after t hours. What is the initial number of bacteria, that is, the number when $t = 0$ ?

• A) \(2 ^ { 12 }\)
• B) \(2 ^ { 36 }\)
• C) 0
• D) \(2 ^ { 6 }\)

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