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a biologist studying ants started on day 1 with a population of 1,500 ants. On day 2, there were 3,000 ants, and on day 3, there were 6,000 ants. The increase in an ant population can be represented using a geometric sequence. what is the ant population on day 5?​

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Answer:

4,000 ants

Explanation:

its double each time so:

day 1: 1,500

day 2: 3,000

day 3: 6,000

day 4: 12,000

day 5:24,000

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