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A bacteria colony on an area of 500 cm^2 has a population density of 2,500 bacteria/cm^2? Find the bacteria population in the area specified.

A. 1,250,000
B. 50,000
C. 5
D. 0.2

User Diogocarmo
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Answer:

2,50

Explanation:

User Waleed Alrashed
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Answer:


\large \boxed{\text{A. 1 250 000 bacteria }}

Explanation:


\text{Population} = \text{500 cm}^(2) *\frac{\text{ 2500 bacteria}}{\text{1 cm}^(2)} = \text{1 250 000 bacteria}\\\\\text{The population is $\large \boxed{\textbf{1 250 000 bacteria }}$}

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