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A culture of bacteria has an initial population of 590 bacteria and doubles every 4 hours. Using the formula P+ = Po · 23, where P4 is the population after t hours, Po is the initial population, t is the time in hours and d is the doubling time, what is the population of bacteria in the culture after 7 hours, to the nearest whole number?​

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Answer:

1,985

Explanation:

p = 590(2)^(7/4)

p = 1,985

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