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A quantity of bacteria doubles every hour. If you start with 100 bacteria cells, the number of cells you will have at any time can be found by the formula c = 100(2)x. How many hours will it take to have 1,000,000 bacteria? Round to the nearest whole number.

A quantity of bacteria doubles every hour. If you start with 100 bacteria cells, the-example-1
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Answer:

10,000 hours

Explanation:

10,000 x 100 = 1,000,000

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