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Three cells with generation times of 30 minutes are inoculated into a culture medium. how many cells are there after 2 hours?

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Number of generations

= (2hrs)/(0.5hr) \\ = 4
Number of cells after incubation

= 3 * {2}^(4) \\ = 48
48 cells
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