Answer:
6
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer: 
Step-by-step explanation:

a = base
h = height

Solve the parentheses squared first.

2 and 36 can be simplied
2/2=1
36/2=18


Rounded to the nearest whole number... 
Answer:
2,602,255
Step-by-step explanation:
If the bacteria is tripling every 10 minutes, that means the "rate of increase" on that period is 200%, so if say the current amount is "c", 200% of "c" is just 2c, so c + 2c is 3c, a tripled amount.