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Dovator [93]
3 years ago
13

In a lab, a scientist is growing bacteria for a study. The scientist begins with a bacteria population of b cells. She discovers

that after 3 hours, the population of bacteria is
b2 cells. Three hours later, the bacteria population is b3 cells. If the population of the bacteria after these 6 hours is one thousand cells, what was the population at the start? Explain how you found your answer.
Mathematics
2 answers:
emmasim [6.3K]3 years ago
6 0
I think the answer is
The sixt root of 1000
Mademuasel [1]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Initial population: b=10

Step-by-step explanation:

Initil population: b

After 3 hours: b²

After 6 hours: b³

It looks like a geometric progression, with ratio b.

Now, after 6 hours: b³=1000=10³

So, initial population is b=10. Note that b is also the growing ratio.

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