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A population of bacteria is decaying.

The number of bacteria after h hours is given by the expression 350(1 - 0.3)
Which statement is true?
A)Each hour, the population decreases by 3%
B)Each hour, the population increase by 3 bacteria.
c) The hourly decay rate for the population is 30%
D)The initial population of bacteria is 245.

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It is C. Because it is decreasing by 0.3 which converted to percentage is 30%.
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Answer:

D

Explanation:

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