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3) Washing your hands kills germs. If there are 275 germs chilling on your hands and

you kill 4.75% per second of washing, how many germs left on your hands after 10
seconds. Round your answer to the nearest whole germ. (Remember, keep washing
those hands)

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Answer:

So we can use geometric progression each time multiplying by 0.0475

so thats (275*0.0475)*10

So that means that we would get

130.625 so we subtract that from 275

275-130.625=144.375

That would be

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