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An antibiotic is introduced into a colony of 12,000 bacteria during a laboratory experiment. The function below can be used to model the number of bacteria in the colony after t minutes.b(t) = 12,000(0.851)^(t/10)Which value is closest to the amount of time in minutes needed for the population of the colony to drop to 8,000 bacteria?F) 11 minutesG) 25 minutesG) 25 minutesH) 8 minutesJ) 42 minutes

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