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Strep throat is caused by Streptococcus bacteria. The amount of bacteria multiplies at a rate of 10^13 per 10^2 hours. What is the total amount of bacteria present after 10^3 hours. Show work.
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Strep throat is caused by Streptococcus bacteria. The amount of bacteria multiplies at a rate of 10^13 per 10^2 hours. What is the total amount of bacteria present after 10^3 hours. Show work.

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multiplication rate is 10¹³/100=10¹¹ per hour.
After 1000 hours there are 10¹¹×1000=10¹⁴
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