The Mass of Bacteria (In Micrograms) in a Petri Dish

question 207

Multiple Choice

The mass of bacteria (in micrograms) in a Petri dish for different times is shown in the table below. Determine the average rate of change of the bacteria from 8:30 am to 10:30 am? (Rounded to the nearest hundredths)

• A) 74.38
• B) 2.00
• C) 0.05
• D) 36.48
• E) 18.24

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