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A population of 1,000 bacteria is treated with a medicine and begins to die 5% each hour. How can the bacteria population be determined after a number of hours, h ?

A population of 1,000 bacteria is treated with a medicine and begins to die 5% each hour. How can the bacteria population be determined after a number of hours, h ?
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A population of 1,000 bacteria is treated with a medicine and begins to die 5% each hour. How can the bacteria population be determined after a number of hours, h ?

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it would take 5 hours for all the bacteria to die. 1000 divided by 5 is 200 so 200x5=1000
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