The count in a bacteria culture was 400 after 10 minutes and 1600 after 30 minutes. What was the initial size of the culture? Round your answer to the nearest bacteria. Find the doubling period. Find the population after 90 minutes. When will the population reach 15000. Round your answer to one decimal place. Round your answer to the nearest bacteria. Round your answer to one decimal place.

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The count in a bacteria culture was 400 after 10 minutes and 1600 after 30 minutes.
What was the initial size of the culture?
Round your answer to the nearest bacteria.
Find the doubling period.
Find the population after 90 minutes.
When will the population reach 15000.
Round your answer to one decimal place.
Round your answer to the nearest bacteria.
Round your answer to one decimal place.
Transcribed Image Text:The count in a bacteria culture was 400 after 10 minutes and 1600 after 30 minutes. What was the initial size of the culture? Round your answer to the nearest bacteria. Find the doubling period. Find the population after 90 minutes. When will the population reach 15000. Round your answer to one decimal place. Round your answer to the nearest bacteria. Round your answer to one decimal place.
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