The initial size of a culture of bacteria is 1500. After one hour the bacteria count...

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The initial size of a culture of bacteria is 1500. After onehour the bacteria count is 6000.

A.) Find a function n(t) = n0ertthat models the population after t hours (round your r value tofive decimal places.) n(t)=

B.) Find the population after 1.5 hours. (round answer tonearest whole number.) n(1.5)=

C.) After how many hours will the number of bacteria reach10,000? (round your answer to one decimal place.)

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A Let the function modelling the growth of the bacteria be nt n0ert where n0 is the initial size of the culture of bacteria nt its size after t hours and r is the constant of    See Answer
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