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bactria double every generation one bacterium is the first generation how many are in the sixth generation?

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Generation 1 = 1 bacteria
Generation 2 = 2 bacteria
Generation 3 = 4 bacteria
Generation 4 = 8 bacteria
Generation 5 = 16 bacteria
Generation 6 = 32 bacteria <-- Answer
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