A Bacterial Population Starts at 200 and Quintuples Every Day

question 10

Multiple Choice

A bacterial population starts at 200 and quintuples every day. Calculate the percent rate of change rounded to 2 decimal places.

• A) 179.18 %
• B) 160.94 %
• C) 1.61 %
• D) 110.94 %

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