A Population of 350 Bacteria Is Introduced into a Culture

question 134

Multiple Choice

A population of 350 bacteria is introduced into a culture and grows in number according to the equation where t is measured in hours. Find the rate at which the population is growing when . Round your answer to two decimal places. ​

• A) 125.07 bacteria per hour
• B) 32.81 bacteria per hour
• C) 27.63 bacteria per hour
• D) 16.00 bacteria per hour
• E) 28.71 bacteria per hour

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