Question

Two bacteria are in a dish. The number bacteria triples every hour following this pattern find the number of bacteria in the dish after 10 hours and after n hours 

Answer 1

x=118,095

Explanation:

6 = 2
`e^(k*1)`

3 =
`e^(k )`

ln(3) = k ln(e)

k = ln(3)

k = 1.09861

`x = 2e^(1.09861*10)`

x = 2e^{10.9861}

`x=2e^(10.9861)\quad \left`

x=118,095

Answer 2

59051

Explanation: