Solve the Problem $$\mathrm { P } = \mathrm { Ie } ^ { \mathrm { kt } }$$

question 249

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Use the formu $$\mathrm { P } = \mathrm { Ie } ^ { \mathrm { kt } }$$ where P is the resulting population, I is the initial population, and t is measured in hours. A bacterial culture has an initial population of 10,000. If its population declines to 3000 in 6 hours, what
Will it be at the end of 8 hours?

• A) 3500
• B) 1004
• C) 900
• D) 2008