Jennifer starts with a population of 100
100
amoebas that doubles in size every minute for a number of minutes,
m
. she writes the expression 100(2)
100
(
2
m
)
to find the number of amoeba after
m
minutes.
nathan starts with a population of 10
10
amoebas that increases 40%
40
%
in size every minute for a number of minutes,
m
. he writes the expression (1+0.4)
(
1
+
0
.
4
)
m
to find the number of amoeba after
m
minutes.