Math Problem Statement
A strain of bacteria growing on your desktop doubles every five minutes. Assuming that you start with only one bacterium, how many bacteria could be present at the end of 96 minutes?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Exponential Growth
Doubling Time
Powers of 2
Formulas
N(t) = N_0 * 2^(t / d)
Theorems
Exponential Growth Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10
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