5. In a science experiment, Bacteria A gains 3 more bacteria each day, and * Bacteria B triples in size each day. Which bacteria is growing faster over time? Explain your thinking.

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Ezequiel Muns asked Jun 15, 2023

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5. In a science experiment, Bacteria A gains 3 more bacteria each day, and * Bacteria B triples in size each day. Which bacteria is growing faster over time? Explain your thinking.

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Step-by-step explanation: If bacteria B is tripling in size each day it will end up growing faster than bacteria A.
B A
1*3=3 1+3=4
3*3=9 4+3=7
9*3=27 7*3=21

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