Math Problem Statement
Suppose the population of a certain bacteria in a laboratory sample is 100. If it doubles in population every 6 hours, what is the growth rate? How many bacteria will there be in two days?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Exponential Growth
Formulas
Exponential growth formula P(t) = P_0 * (1 + r)^t
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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