The population of a bacteria colony grows by a consistent percentage each hour and can be modeled by the function y = 500(1.16)t
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Simply divide your wire by 12 and cut off the excess (as it cannot make a full 12-inch section).
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÷12=2
So you have two 12-inch sections and an additional 3.4-inch section.
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So you have two 12-inch sections and an additional 3.4-inch section.
1.8 - 0.2x = -1.6 Subtract 1.8 on both sides
1.8 - 1.8 - 0.2x = -1.6 - 1.8
-0.2x = -3.4 Divide -0.2 on both sides
x = 17