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The population of bacteria in an

experiment has been increasing by 80%
each day. If there were 25 bacteria at
the beginning of the experiment, predict
the number of bacteria in 10 days.
First, complete the equation:
Future Amount=25(1 +0.80)^10
Solve. Round to the nearest whole number.
Future Amount =[ ? ] bacteria

User Acmerfight
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Answer:

Explanation:

Future Amount = 25(1.8)^10 = 25* 357.047 = 8926.168 = 8926

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