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A population of bacteria is growing according to the equation p(t)=800e^0.14t Estimate when the population will exceed 1151.

t= ---------

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Answer: t=2.59

Explanation:

This is a matter of clearing out the equation

set 1151=800e^0.14t

1151/800=e^0.14t

ln(1151/800)/0.14=t

t=2.59

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