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Solve the equation in the pic please

Solve the equation in the pic please-example-1
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Answer:

38.0801 pounds

Explanation:

  1. You are given the equation
    y=19(2.7)^(0.007t) and are asked to found the amount of pounds of bacteria after 100 days.
  2. Plug in 100 for t, so you get
    y=19(2.7)^(0.007(100))
  3. Plug it into your calculator.
  4. y is approximately 38.08099 or 38.0801 when you round to 5 decimal places
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