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30 June, 04:03

The relative growth rate for a certain type of fungi is 70% per hour. a small culture has formed and in just 6 hours the count shows to be 54,273 fungi in the culture. what is the initial number of fungi in the culture?

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  1. 30 June, 05:35
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    We are given with

    relative growth rate = 70%

    time = 6 hours

    count after 6 hours = 54273

    And we are asked to fine the initial number of fungi. We use the equation:

    54273 = Ao (1.7) ^6

    Solving for Ao

    Ao = 2248

    The initial number of fungi is 2248.
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