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a biologist ants started on day 1 with a population of 64000 ants on day 2 there
were 32000 ants and on day 3 there were 16000 ants the ant popullation can be represented using a geometric sequence what is the ant population on day 5

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Day 1: 64,000
Day 2: 32,000
Day 3: 16,000
Day 4: 8,000
Day 5: 4,000

As each day goes by, half of the population is gone.
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