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Scientists are growing bacteria in a culture. At the beginning of each day, the scientists use a microscope to count the number of bacteria present. On day 1, there are 18 bacteria present. Based on their counts, they determine that the number of bacteria increase at a rate of 20% per day. During which day will the daily count first exceed 100 bacteria?

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Answer: 11

Step-by-step explanation: I took the test on edge 2020

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Answer:

It's 11

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i took the test

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