Mathematics, 16.04.2020 19:53 kalebbenton15

A population of bacteria can be modeled by the function f(t) = 1000(0.98)^t, where t represents the time since the population started decaying, and f(t) represents the remaining bacteria at time (t). What is the rate of decay for this population?
a) 98%
b) 2%
c) 0.98%
d) 0.02%

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