Aculture started with 2000 bacteria after 3 hours it grew to 2,400 bacteria. predict how many bacteria will be present after 18 hours. round your answers to the nearest whole number. 5,972

answer: it is 1: 47 pm

a) y = -3x +2

b) y = 1/2x -6

these 2 can be combined into one equation.

-3x +2 = .5x -6

8 = 3.5x

x = 8 / 3.5 = 2.2857142857

y = -3 * (8 / 3.5) +2

y = (-24 / 3.5) + 2

y = -4.8571428571

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