A population of bacteria is growing according to the equation P(t)=850e0.19t Estimate when the population will exceed 1685. t=?
#e^(0.19t) #
2 Answers
Feb 27, 2018
Explanation:
Given:
Taking logarithms
Feb 27, 2018
The population will exceed 1685 when t = 3.5
Explanation:
Given : P(t) =
To find: When P = 1685 t = ?
Solution: P(t) =
1685 =
1.98 =
0.68 = 0.19t
t = 3.6
( you haven't mentioned about the unit of time )