On August 21 2009 the World Health Organization Announced Its

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Multiple Choice

On August 21 2009 the World Health Organization announced its prediction that the number of new cases of H1N1 (swine flu) virus would double every 5 days for several months. As of July 27 2009 the number of new cases was 16409. Determine the number of new cases of the H1N1 virus after 9 days. Rounded to the nearest whole number.

• A) 24117
• B) 57139
• C) 18849
• D) 8401408
• E) 17723

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