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In an experiment, the population of bacteria is increasing

at the rate of 100% every minute. The population is
currently at 50 million.
How much was the population of bacteria 1 minute
ago?
million

User Don Kaka
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25 million

number of bacteria doubles every minute

User Dskrvk
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